Caroline Weaver: Why the pencil is perfect
캐롤라인 위버(Caroline Weaver): 연필이 완벽한 이유
Caroline Weaver owns CW Pencil Enterprise, a wood-cased pencil specialty shop in New York City. Full bio
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of the experience of using a pencil,
소리가 큰 부분을 차지해요.
audible scratchiness.
the Pencil]
연필 이야기]
with some layers of paint
clay and water.
물로 이루어졌어요.
of people over centuries
수 세기에 걸친
of collaboration
a very perfect object.
만들었다고 생각합니다.
starts with graphite.
really useful applications
유용하게 활용할 방법을
작은 막대 형태로 잘라
or sheepskin or paper
by farmers and shepherds,
자기 가축을 표시하는 데
of grinding the graphite,
and water to make a paste.
반죽을 만드는 방법을 개발했습니다.
into a mold and fired in a kiln,
a really strong graphite core
탄생했습니다.
that was smooth, usable --
쓸 만한 심이었어요.
that existed at the time,
우수했습니다.
that's still used in making pencils.
여전히 사용합니다.
in Concord, Massachusetts,
매사추세츠 콩코드에 사는
who came up with the grading scale
연필의 경도에 따른 등급을
hardness for general use.
2등급이었습니다.
the more graphite it had in it,
흑연의 비율이 높아서,
the line will be.
the more clay it had in it
그릴 수 있습니다.
they were made round.
연필 모양은 둥글었습니다.
who really mechanized the craft.
to start developing actual machines
사람 중 하나로 여깁니다.
cut grooves into the wood,
it was easier and less wasteful
육각형 연필이 더 만들기 쉽고
표준 모양이 되었습니다.
매우 좋아했습니다.
연필 자국을 지웠습니다.
to scratch away pencil marks
처음 등장한 때는 1858년으로
Hymen Lipman patented the first pencil
하이멘 리프만이
연필의 판도가 바뀌었습니다.
was the KOH-I-NOOR 1500.
코이누어 1500입니다.
14번이나 입히고
with 14 coats of yellow paint
미친 짓을 했습니다.
각자의 이야기가 있습니다.
for being used by a lot of writers,
사랑한 연필로 유명합니다.
and Vladimir Nabokov.
블라디미르 나바코브도 있습니다.
the Dixon pencil company.
for the Dixon Ticonderoga.
만든 회사입니다.
when they think of a pencil
학교를 생각할 때
when they think of school.
a thing that, I think,
has never thought twice about,
왜 이런 형태로 만드는지
the way it is,
that can be done
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Caroline Weaver - Author, pencil store ownerCaroline Weaver owns CW Pencil Enterprise, a wood-cased pencil specialty shop in New York City.
Why you should listen
Grown from a lifelong interest and opened in 2015, Caroline Weaver's shop has garnered the attention of the New York Times, Bloomberg, the Wall Street Journal and many other publications for its faithful dedication single object and its playful design. Weaver is also the author of The Pencil Perfect: the Untold Story of a Cultural Icon, a book on pencil history published by Gestalten in 2017.
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