Hot Type The Magnificent Machine That Gave Birth To Mass Media And Drove Mark Twain Mad

Hot Type
by Jeff Jarvis

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ISBN: • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing • Year: 2026
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🌐 [color=#55acee]Language: English

Description: Hot Type is the epic story of the magnificent 19th-century machine that rendered Gutenberg’s movable type obsolete and opened the portal to the long century of mass media. The Linotype mechanized the 400-year-old process of setting type one laborious letter at a time, and thus ignited an explosion of newspaper, book, and magazine empires.

This is a tale populated with wondrous characters: tragic inventors, malign media moguls, hand-typesetters called the Swifts who turned their craft into a spectator sport, and authors and journalists who chronicled the turmoil of their time, their every word molded into metal type by what some viewed as a thinking machine. This revolution in media technology helped to propel Mark Twain into literary celebrity, but it also cost him his fortune – as well as his sense of humor and optimism.

The era of the Linotype was a bridge between Twain’s Gilded Age with its tycoons of steam, steel, and wire and…

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