Citations The new signs that appear on computer or television screens are no longer traces engraved in objects; they are no longer “typographic.” The kind of thought that is producing the new information is no longer a typographic, typifying kind of thought. The gesture of print and the mentality that expresses itself in this gesture are becoming archaic. Western, historical, typifying thought is becoming archaic. Flusser: Does Writing Have a Future? , p. 53 Tags type