The early Greek alphabet was painted on the body of an Attic black-figure cup. Credit: flickr / Dan Diffendale CC BY-SA 2.0 ...

A long-overlooked writing system from 5000 years ago is still largely undeciphered, but could mark the moment humans first represented their speech with written words ...

Sir, – I concur with Hilda Geraghty on the beauty of Irish script (Letters, April 29th). I did my Leaving Cert in 1959 and used the buailte or séimhiú when writing in Irish. I never accepted the H of ...

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In an unprecedented move, Marvel has published the first three pages of its Spider-Man: Brand New Day script, revealing exactly how the movie begins. The film's opening minutes incorporate much of the ...

A chara, – I was glad to see a reference to the two scripts of Irish (Letters, April 28th), the Cló Romhánach and the Cló Gaelach. Many younger people are unaware that Irish had this elegant, simpler ...

Romantic poet’s letters to Fanny Brawne, dated between 1819 and 1820, had been stolen from a Long Island estate Eight original handwritten letters from the Romantic poet John Keats to his muse and ...

You don’t need perfect penmanship. Here are a few ways to build the habit. By Elizabeth Passarella Several months ago, I got a handwritten letter from my sister. We were raised to be prompt thank-you ...

The new White House signage matches the color and cursive font of other letters he's recently installed outside the West Wing Andrew Leyden/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock The White House Rose Garden is ...

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