As a child, I often woke to the sound of my mother typing. I’d hear a spatter of sound, a pause, a tentative tap or two, some silence, then more taps. With the staccato music of the typewriter coming ...

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Those of us working office jobs know how quiet it can get — headphones go on and the subtle clicking of modern keyboards fades away. It would seem such a setup makes for solid productivity, but The ...

SNOHOMISH — There are several reasons Justin Lamb, 30, prefers a typewriter over a computer. There’s the nostalgia factor and how the machine has been used for decades by famous writers. The Snohomish ...

“People feel to some extent disengaged from the thrill of producing a newspaper, which is galvanizing,” Williams told the Independent. Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this ...

Robert Siegel speaks to Patrick Kidd, the editor of The Times Diary, about the sounds of mechanical typewriters piped into the newsroom of The Times in London. The idea is that the sounds will ...

I love having long nails. There’s something so elegant about lengthy claws, and they really elevate an ensemble. I don’t, however, love typing with long nails. If you’ve ever tried to type quickly and ...

A couple of weeks ago, Hanx Writer, a typewriter app from movie star Tom Hanks, shot to the top of the Apple App Store. I guess there must be something in the air, because it’s not the only ...

Aside from nostalgia, or maybe loaning it out to filmmakers as a prop for period pieces, there are not many practical uses for a 90-year-old Remington portable typewriter anymore. Against all odds, ...

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