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News & Opinion, Feature May 7, 2014
Slow Type

The renewed interest in typewriters isn't just a hipster trend. It's also about slowing down, developing focus, and maintaining a measure of digital detachment.
- By Brian Awehali
- Tags: Feature, typewriter, California Typewriter Company, handwriting, artificial light, QWERTY, Herb Permillion

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The renewed interest in typewriters isn't just a hipster trend. It's also about slowing down, developing focus, and maintaining a measure of digital detachment.

Most Popular Stories

Or should we turn the scofflaw company into a public agency?

Putting the "street" back into "street food."

Plus hirings in Alameda and at Oakland A's and victories for Ro Khanna and the memory of Oscar Grant.

Almost 60 years after landing her breakthrough roll, the Puerto Rican-born Berkeley actress will return to West Side Story

Bay Area dating app consultants have got you covered.

The new owner of The Big Blue Haus, a beloved Oakland space for queers and artists, is evicting all the tenants, and renters say he told them he plans to turn it into an Airbnb.

Sports medicine is not just for athletes. It's for anyone who wants to lead an active lifestyle and be their best self.

After years of delay, the city is finally taking action to retrofit thousands of seismically unsafe soft-story apartments.

No metric factually supports the oft-repeated falsehood about the so-called “global Raiders brand.” And this delusion could have destructive results for Mark Davis, the NFL, and Nevada taxpayers.

In East Oakland, Cecilia Chairez combines spices from Zacatecas, Mexico, with slow-cooked stews, meats, and handmade tortillas to create big flavors.

No metric factually supports the oft-repeated falsehood about the so-called “global Raiders brand.” And this delusion could have destructive results for Mark Davis, the NFL, and Nevada taxpayers.

The new owner of The Big Blue Haus, a beloved Oakland space for queers and artists, is evicting all the tenants, and renters say he told them he plans to turn it into an Airbnb.

After years of delay, the city is finally taking action to retrofit thousands of seismically unsafe soft-story apartments.

Or should we turn the scofflaw company into a public agency?

Under its agreement with UC Berkeley, the online giant can seek to block the release of public records or redact parts of them.

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