Ballpoint: a Tale of Genius and Grit, Perilous Times, and the Invention That Changed the Way We Write ✍️
By György Moldova
I’m a fan of “Object History” following everyday things and social changes through the development of technologies — like my own #AccordionRevolution
So this history of the development and financing of the first successful #BallpointPen was like a beach book 🏖️ that I took on the train to visit my parents 😎
Review in #MacLeans
https://macleans.ca/culture/books/ballpoint-a-tale-of-genius-and-grit-perilous-times-and-the-invention-that-changed-the-way-we-write/amp/
#history #Bookstadon
This list of the 20 best places in #Canada to eat offers such an eclectic tour of the country’s very varied cuisine from one of the country’s best food critics (#ChrisNuttallSmith)
A great read that is definitely not your usual #restaurant ranking!
https://macleans.ca/culture/food/the-best-places-to-eat-in-canada/
Thank you to #macleans & editor #katieunderwrite for the opportunity to provide the origin story and explanation of my bill, "Keeping 2SLGBTQI+ Communities Safe."
Read my article to learn how an existing traffic law can be used to keep drag artists and their audiences safe. https://macleans.ca/culture/big-idea-drag-shows/ #OnPoli #Ontario #Toronto #ToPoli
"Scott Gilmore: Despite our flaws and constant challenges, we live in what is arguably among the least broken countries in human history"