Typing on a century-old Underwood has kickstarted my imagination
The distractions of the world disappear and it is just me and my thoughts, hammering one letter at a time on a real piece of paper
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The distractions of the world disappear and it is just me and my thoughts, hammering one letter at a time on a real piece of paper
Portable typewriters, smaller and lighter than their desktop cousins, served New York Times correspondents from the 1920s to the 1970s.
Usted ama estas máquinas. Estas máquinas son muertas: una ficción del amante Warning! This story contains badly translated Spanish I was riding down ...
Usted ama estas máquinas. Estas máquinas son muertas: una ficción del amante Warning! This story contains badly translated Spanish I was riding down Figueroa street, rolling down a decent grade through Highland Park when I saw it, at the top of the Highland Strip. It was an old route 66 storefront, with 1940's vintage business signage painted directly onto the brick: US OFFICE MACHINE. Let us be your typewriter repair center. The paint was faded into varying shades of brown. Under the high-key flood of Santa Ana sunlight, everything was varying shades of brown, tan, and white. It was hot ...