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Introduction: Ghosts and Machines 1
Archaeology: Beginning at the End 9
Conclusion: Royal Road Test 10
The Archive of Typewriting 16
Typewriter Nostalgia 22
Assembly: Typewriting's First Impressions 33
Writing the Truth 34
Writing Blind 45
Clockwork Boys and Piano Keys 52
The Last of the "Firsts" 61
Amanuensis: Typewriting and Dictation 73
Taking Dictation 74
The Typewriter Between 78
Transylvanian Typing 81
The Type-Writer Girl 85
Remington Priestesses 95
Burroughs 105
Nothing Is True; Everything Is Permitted 110
Channelling Burroughs 118
Authority: Typewriting as Discipline 133
Pen Slavery 134
Therbligs 144
QWERTY 152
Dvorak (or, In the Navy) 158
The Poet's Stave and Bar 166
Typewriting, Identity, and Truth 177
The Monkeys 186
Barnyard Politics 200
Not an Especially Bright Dog 205
Under difficulties semi colon 211
Bourgeois Paper-Bangers 218
Acceleration: Typewriting and Speed 221
Rail Road Test 222
Ten Fingers Talk 231
On the (Royal) Road 238
Typewriters at War 245
Electrification and the End of the Grid 253
Epilogue: The Typewriter in the Garden 257
Aftermath: Typewriting After the Typewriter 259
Acknowledgements 291
Permissions 292
Notes 293
Index 324
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reviewed The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting on December 10, 2017
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