Lit Hub Daily: March 1, 2022

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TODAY: In 1873, Remington and Sons began production of the first practical, commercial typewriter—the Sholes and Glidden typewriter—in Ilion, New York.  

Also on Lit Hub: How visual art functions in Written on the Wind and Giant • Experiencing kenosis in the poetry of Donne and Shakespeare • Read from Pankaj Mishra’s latest novel, Run and Hide

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