The Typophile forum is running an activity/competition/challenge to design a book cover based on a randomly generated phrase from Wikipedia, art from the Life magazine archives, and (of course) awesome typography. There’s some good work here!
Type Battle: Book Cover Meme
December 9th, 2008 by Eric Jacobsen
[...] using a fictitious title and an image from the LIFE photo archives. Sponsored by Typophile, via The Book Cover Archive.The Huffington Post wonders if books can be saved from [...]