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New York Cosmos: A Conversation With the Artist Behind the Logo
"I love people, and I love passing on what I know. My philosophy is: if you have talent - use it." - Wayland MooreA few weeks ago I engaged in a conversation with my friend and mentor Miguel Algarin (Tio); owner and co-founder of the Nuyorican Rican Poets Cafe. During our conversation Tio had inquired if there was a piece that I was most proud off.
To be honest, I never took a moment to consider which article was my Article of Articles.
Slightly embarrassed, I told him no. Feeling the need to save face, I told him that my Article of Articles would have to be one of the New York Cosmos. It didn't have to be my best article but it had to be the one that I was most proud off.
Following our conversation, I stayed up all night asking myself what would my Cosmos Article of Articles be about.
It must have been around four in the morning when it me. After 15 minutes of staring at the New York Cosmos logo the same way Bobby Fischer st...
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