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  • Jean-Charles Hita , Newell Rubbermaid's Geneva-based president of fine writing, came to Parker about four years ago from Bulgari, and found lots of work to do to rebuild the pen's reputation as a luxury item.

    In China, the Pen Is Mightier When It's Pricier Cameron McWhirter 2011

  • Given his use of the crowquill pen's scratchy yet fluid lifework, his images reflected the tonal richness and improvisational flights of fancy of many of musicians he stylized such as Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Billie Holiday.

    Brad Balfour: Closing This Weekend -- Two Shows of Artists Who Use Music as Inspiration Brad Balfour 2011

  • Although one evening, when I felt sort of shitty, I squeezed the orange pen in one hand while I drew with a disposable pen in the other hand as if I might be able to somehow channel the shitty pen's life into the dead pen's empty husk.

    Orange Pen Mike Lynch 2011

  • Given his use of the crowquill pen's scratchy yet fluid lifework, his images reflected the tonal richness and improvisational flights of fancy of many of musicians he stylized such as Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Billie Holiday.

    Brad Balfour: Closing This Weekend -- Two Shows of Artists Who Use Music as Inspiration Brad Balfour 2011

  • Given his use of the crowquill pen's scratchy yet fluid lifework, his images reflected the tonal richness and improvisational flights of fancy of many of musicians he stylized such as Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Billie Holiday.

    Brad Balfour: Closing This Weekend -- Two Shows of Artists Who Use Music as Inspiration Brad Balfour 2011

  • If I listen closely, the pen's scraping on the page speaks the words.

    Variation on a Variation of a Mode Sam Rasnake 2011

  • A design team in China for Parker Pen Co., one of the world's largest producers of writing instruments, has darkened its pens' ink to appeal to writers of Chinese characters and added to the pen's head a special Chinese character that says "Fu," meaning prosperity and good luck.

    In China, the Pen Is Mightier When It's Pricier Cameron McWhirter 2011

  • Given his use of the crowquill pen's scratchy yet fluid lifework, his images reflected the tonal richness and improvisational flights of fancy of many of musicians he stylized such as Charlie Parker, Bud Powell and Billie Holiday.

    Brad Balfour: Closing This Weekend -- Two Shows of Artists Who Use Music as Inspiration Brad Balfour 2011

  • "I think everybody in our pen's been inconsistent but Mariano [Rivera]," Mr. Cashman said.

    Cashman Stays Calm 2010

  •  You wish whatever's brought you here again would come to you like that now, but already you've forgotten what you saw, your pen's emptied, makes only scratches.

    Lost Dream 2010

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