This is a BBC News article on typefaces and typography. It’s great just for Bruno Maag in anti-Helvetica mode - I saw him speak on the subject as part of The Workshop’s summer design talk.

Here’s an extract of the talk from Vimeo:

Bruno Maag on Helvetica from The Workshop on Vimeo.

Maag also had some fascinating insights to how his foundry Dalton Maag work and especially how they approach typefaces for signage. You can see the whole talk here: http://vimeo.com/13333919