It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that serious, but if ...

June 10 is National Ballpoint pen day. Why celebrate such a seemingly simple item? When it was invented, the ballpoint pen was revolutionary. The writing apparatus was invented by Hungarian painter ...

There’s one way to remedy that: Start writing letters. Thank you notes, love letters, poems if you dare; give and ye shall ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. In today’s tech climate, most of our paperwork isn’t done on paper. Laptops, tablets, and ...

Fountain pens were a stylish statement but messy and impractical. Their replacement was a stroke of design genius perfectly in time for the era of mass production. On 29 October 1945, the New York ...