Not the kind that protects your beloved machine from dust, the postal kind ... The LUBRAPEX — Luso-Brazilian Philately Exhibition — is a stamp exhibition in which only postal operators and collectors from Brazil and Portugal participate. Since 1992, Portuguese speaking countries and territories have also been taking part. It is the oldest Bilateral Philatelic … Continue reading More Typewriter Covers
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Finest Hour
The Hour (Series One) is a 2011 BBC drama series about a pioneering BBC current affairs programme, launched in June 1956, at the time of the Hungarian Revolution and the Suez Crisis. Part espionage thriller, it centres on the love triangle between a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman. Not only is it superbly written and … Continue reading Finest Hour
The King’s Adler
According to Martin Amis, in his introduction to "The King's English" by Sir Kingsley Amis, "The King" was a nickname tolerated by his father. On the subject of the same book, Sir Kingsley had this to say: "This book, like all my others, even the most recent, was written not on a word-processor but a typewriter. Currently this is … Continue reading The King’s Adler
