Image by: Todd Melby
Lunalux: Something Heavy That Leaves A Trace
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
From: KFAI
Length: 00:04:20
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The U.S. Postal Service reports that people are writing fewer and fewer letters. Americans are, of course, increasingly turning to e-mail, texting, Facebook and other forms of digital communication. But there’s at least one place in Minneapolis that still values the handwritten, personal note. Todd Melby visits Lunalux, a printer that embraces 15th century technology.
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