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Celebrating the typewriter’s place in history and modern culture.
By Neil Barraclough · Launched 10 months ago
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TypeTown #21: "The work is the reward: the kick of getting back to that typewriter."
👔 David McCullough, T. S. Eliot, David Koepp, and Phyllis Haver...
Neil Barraclough
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TypeTown #20: "All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
🇨🇺 Ernest Hemingway, John Ashbery, Claes Oldenburg, and the Boston Typewriter Orchestra
Neil Barraclough
Jul 29
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TypeTown #19: "One has to be ambitious to start writing."
🇮🇳 Ruskin Bond, James Caan, Sylvia Plath, Tyler Shields, and Shirley Jones...
Neil Barraclough
Jul 8
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TypeTown #19: "One has to be ambitious to start writing."
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TypeTown #18: “Sanity is a cozy lie.”
🧠 Susan Sontag, Denny O'Neil, Penny Jordan, and JFK
Neil Barraclough
Jun 24
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TypeTown #18: “Sanity is a cozy lie.”
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TypeTown #17: “I like typewriters; you can type with real flourish.”
🐻 Michael Bond, John Lennon, Manchester United, and Matthew McConaughey
Neil Barraclough
Jun 10
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TypeTown #17: “I like typewriters; you can type with real flourish.”
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TypeTown #16: "I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them."
🕵️♂️ Ian Fleming, Les Murray, William Kentridge, Ethan Hawke, and more...
Neil Barraclough
May 27
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TypeTown #16: "I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them."
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TypeTown #15: "Do some living and get yourself a typewriter."
🎶 Charles Bukowski, Gwendolyn Brooks, Operation Mincement, and Liberace
Neil Barraclough
May 13
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TypeTown #15: "Do some living and get yourself a typewriter."
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TypeTown #14: "I just sit at my typewriter and curse a bit."
🎩 PG Wodehouse, Madrid, Glenda Leon, Braille typewriters and more...
Neil Barraclough
Apr 29
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