







Notes from the Cosmic Typewriter – The Life and Work of Dom Sylvester Houédard. Edited by Nicola Simpson. Occasional Papers, 2012.








Notes from the Cosmic Typewriter – The Life and Work of Dom Sylvester Houédard. Edited by Nicola Simpson. Occasional Papers, 2012.



By Bob Cobbing, 1960s. More of his work here.









Typewritten portraits by Nadine Faye James (2007). Source.

Dom Sylvester Houédard, sonic water, 1964. (Published in Typewriter Art, 1975)

For the last day of teletext in the UK, the weather report apparently used teletext graphics instead of the normal visuals. Good choice! via

Electra teletext service (1980s-1993) was America’s answer to the British Ceefax or ORACLE systems, providing news headlines, weather, entertainment/lifestyle info, and other information. Electra used the World System Teletext (WST) protocol, the same protocol used by other teletext services in the rest of the European continent.