tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post9086549262128580181..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: Street Scribes in IstanbulRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-55816873496097336652015-09-10T17:02:39.878+10:002015-09-10T17:02:39.878+10:00Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in ...Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in Myanmar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PwH3J1TDdcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-38056335895043476442015-09-10T17:02:04.277+10:002015-09-10T17:02:04.277+10:00Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in ...Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in Myanmar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PwH3J1TDdcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-90686307412107423362015-09-10T17:00:53.309+10:002015-09-10T17:00:53.309+10:00Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in ...Recently I found this on YouTube about typists in Myanmar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PwH3J1TDdcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-16613368290351487932015-08-10T14:36:16.967+10:002015-08-10T14:36:16.967+10:00Yes, I agree, as Ellen and her Dutch friends point...Yes, I agree, as Ellen and her Dutch friends pointed out, red tape can be nigh on impossible to navigate for anyone.<br />I thought you might query the date of that first Charles Chusseau-Flaviens photo. Is it a typewriter???Robert Messengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-57883501352509363352015-08-10T14:07:30.960+10:002015-08-10T14:07:30.960+10:00Very interesting. I enjoyed the reverse chronologi...Very interesting. I enjoyed the reverse chronological order.<br /><br />I don't think the patrons of these scribes are necessarily illiterate. The legal system and the bureaucracy of any country can be intimidating, and these scribes perform a valuable service as go-betweens who can help the average citizen.Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-63662790755133297572015-08-10T09:16:47.863+10:002015-08-10T09:16:47.863+10:00A joy to read, thanks for sharing.
As far as I kno...A joy to read, thanks for sharing.<br />As far as I know, there are quite a few street scribes left in India by the way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-70622034264449130502015-08-10T08:30:57.832+10:002015-08-10T08:30:57.832+10:00Quite an interesting post. I wonder did the Scrib...Quite an interesting post. I wonder did the Scribe with the pen ever think about the typewriter as we do the computer.Bill Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14649212489891769390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-56002641272840325032015-08-10T07:46:30.135+10:002015-08-10T07:46:30.135+10:00Yes! Thank you for doing a post on the subject. I ...Yes! Thank you for doing a post on the subject. I was wondering if the Wikipedia article on typewriters was accurate when they mentioned this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com