Essay
What’s the Use of Handwriting?
An anachronism?
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4 min readJan 11, 2023
Poor Justin Donlan. He wrote an article about ink pens and showed a photo of his penmanship and all I could do was exclaim at his handwriting which consisted entirely of print. My God, I thought, the work involved lifting the pen on and off the page as each new capital letter is formed!