It’s totally tempting to use a fountain pen. These throwback writing utensils carry a promise of a slower time, when people had hours to write — and when the main writing tool wasn’t a $1,000 computer ...

When I was 19, I spent a semester in the northern-English city of York. Every Monday, a professor dutifully doled out our weekly food allowance in the Queen’s paper notes, and I’d walk the cobbled ...

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A fine fountain pen is a lifetime companion, but even a well-engineered, low-cost refillable rollerball should be desirable enough to make you want to keep it around. Here’s our guide to the ...

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When I was 19, I spent a semester in York. Every Monday, a professor dutifully doled out our weekly food allowance in notes, and I’d walk the cobbled streets to a local bakery just outside the Roman ...