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Dennis McCarthy: When the best way into the 21st Century is through a Selectric typewriter

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1. chrisaldrich 10 Aug 2026
  
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  the first season of “Columbo” on my VCR. In the opening of the first episode — “Murder by the Book” directed by Steven Spielberg in 1971 — Martin Milner is typing furiously on an IBM Selectric with the magic ball.
  
  Columbo Martin Milner typewriters in media IBM Selectric Steven Spielberg
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