Owner Tom Furrier is calling it a career after 45 years, and his end comes at a time when typewriters are exploding in ...
Computers and smartphones might be where most writing is done these days, but typewriters still have work to do in the US.
Converting typewriters into keyboards has been done for a very long time; teletypes, the first computer keyboards, were basically typewriters, and the 1970s saw a number of IBM Selectrics ...
A typewriter, he said, demands one's full attention, unlike a computer where other tabs tempt the easily distracted. "I emphasize that it's OK for a rough draft to be rough. It makes them think ...
with a TV Typewriter, from scratch. He’s documenting the whole thing. Just because [Brad] is building an ancient computer using ancient parts doesn’t mean he can’t get a little help from ...
Tom Furrier, owner of Cambridge Typewriter. Photography by Nathan Bajar Tom Furrier still remembers his first day at the Cambridge Typewriter Company. He was 25 years old and his friend’s dad ...
Jarvis, too, regularly uses a typewriter for office work. He gives the example of putting together an offer of purchase for a client. It'll start on the computer but he'll then print the document ...