All hail snail mail
Feb 10, 2021
4 minutes
EVERYTHING went online last year: schooling, grocery shopping, pub quizzes… some people even hosted dinner parties on Zoom. Many of us feel glued to a screen and lament how we miss our friends and the human touch, all of which may explain why one analogue technology has curiously refused to die: letter writing.
It was presumed that emails would kill off the letter, possibly the simplest and purest form of communication between two people, a form of messaging at least a millennium older than English itself. Yet, an increasingly fervent band of acolytes is putting pen to paper. During lockdown, many people
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