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Jessica Zafra on Umberto Eco on “The Lost Art of Handwriting”

September 25th, 2009 E.J. No comments
The lost art of handwriting (in pencil)

The lost art of handwriting (in pencil)

The lost art of handwriting (in ink pen)

The lost art of handwriting (in ink pen)

Would these sentences above have passed the inspection of Jessica Zafra’s second grade teacher? Would Umberto Eco gauge my cursive handwriting to still have “soul, style or personality”? I also write in all-caps, which I attribute to my being a Gemini and being born in the Year of the Horse (notwithstanding my three years of studying Architecture at University).

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