Roger Ebert's typewriter is currently on display at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as part of the Rare Book & Manuscript Library exhibit, “Writers & Their Tools: Parchment-Paper-Processors.” It features many typewriters previously belonging to literary giants and trailblazing journalists, some of whom are among the college's most influential alumni. In addition to Ebert, past students represented in the exhibit include Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, whose Underwood Standard Por...
Published on June 27, 2019 08:04