Others were a trusty contemporary type: the novelty addict.
Judging by their size and shape they were almost certainly decorative panels on pieces of furniture, most likely beds or divans of the contemporary type.
The classification called old style or, in America, modernized old style is reserved for revivals of old faces undertaken by contemporary type designers, a practice typified by the important work of one of England's truly prestigious type designers, Stanley Morison.
Yesterday morning over breakfast, as I was reading an article in the Sunday Times real estate section about soaring rents in Manhattan, the words "financial district" triggered a memory: the shiny glass and chestnut-hued vestibule of an apartment or condominium tower of the contemporary type.
Michelle, the film's most fully realized and compelling character, is the kind of role Ms. Keener has played before (most notably in "Your Friends and Neighbors" and "Being John Malkovich"), to the point that she has begun to represent a contemporary type.
Propositional functions have played an important role in modern logic, from their beginnings in Frege's theory of concepts and their analyses in Russell's works, to their appearance in very general guise in contemporary type theory and categorial grammar.
