"Sagmeister recognizes that the history of art is a history of appropriation and adaptation. And, more importantly, that graphic design is now a distinct language operating in culture, with its own idioms, tropes, and representations. Hyperdesign is graphic design taken to a higher level, self-aware and self-referencing." Kenneth FitzGerald reviews Things I Have Learned In My Life So Far. (Thanks to Rick Poynor.) [MB]