1. 5 Jul



    In Defense of Cursive

    newyorker:

    “A knowledge of cursive may not be “relevant” to the modern world, but it is essential to a visceral sense of the past, and an ability to examine the literature, correspondence, and history contained in original documents.”

    As many U.S. schools begin to phase out the teaching of cursive, Judith Thurman writes in defense of script: http://nyr.kr/MLREak

     
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    I actually write everything in cursive, for the lulz
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