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A Potion for Memory and Wisdom
The Future of Writing?
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A Potion for Memory and Wisdom
In which we panic about new writing technologies. February 2019 - Adams Library Lobby
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The Future of Writing?
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The Future of Writing?
One Writer's Attempt To Give Twitter Users A Break From Politics And News
Quinn Cummings started a new kind of storytelling — via monster Twitter threads. She speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about her desire to give followers a respite from politics and daily news.
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Let the Fountain Pens Flow!
In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback.
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