Lists of Note

ELEVEN REASONS TO USE A TYPEWRITER

By Tom Hanks

Mar 27 • 

Shaun Usher

32

2

Merry, Middling, Moon-Ey’d, Muddled...

The Drinker's Dictionary

Mar 16 • 

Shaun Usher

13

1

Belief & Technique for Modern Prose

Jack Kerouac's list of essentials

Mar 12 • 

Shaun Usher

11

The Attaining Gigantick Dimensions

Robert Boyle's wishlist

Mar 10 • 

Shaun Usher

13

1

Utopian Turtle-top

When poets name cars

Mar 3 • 

Shaun Usher

8

1

February 2025

I am cold

Katherine Mansfield's words for survival

Feb 23 • 

Shaun Usher

30

2

Diminish your calves

Precepts for the Guidance of a Daughter

Feb 18 • 

Shaun Usher

13

2

March 2023

For he is a mixture of gravity and waggery

The many reasons why Christopher Smart loved his cat

Mar 12, 2023 • 

Shaun Usher

25

3

...Peas maker, Piano puncher, Ponty sucker, Ransacker...

The (Oddest) Occupations of the English People in 1881

Mar 5, 2023 • 

Shaun Usher

18

2

February 2023

Be aware that you too are an animal and dependent on the web of nature

The New Commandments, according to Christopher Hitchens

Feb 19, 2023 • 

Shaun Usher

20

2

You will stop talking to me if I request it

Einstein's demands

Feb 12, 2023 • 

Shaun Usher

30

9

72. A shirt of mail wore by the knights templars

A Catalogue of the Rarities, to be Seen at Don Saltero's Coffee-house: In Chelsea

Feb 6, 2023 • 

Shaun Usher

15

1