Design for the Real World: @

Earlier this year the Museum of Modern Art acquired the "@" symbol as part of its permanent collection. MoMA design curator, Paola Antonelli, tells the story of how it came to be so ubiquitous. Produced by Kim Gittleson.

Music Playlist

  1. Sanctus

    Artist: Hilliard Ensemble
    Album: Tallis: Lamentations of Jeremiah
    Label: ECM Records
  2. Don’t Be Afraid, You Have Just Got Your Eyes Closed

    Artist: Mum
    Album: Finally We Are No One
    Label: Fat Cat Records