What: The Rise of the Indian Typewriter at Roof Garden, Godrej Bhavan, 4A, Home Street, (behind Bombay Gymkhana), Fort, to RSVP email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 67964124/2014, view the Facebook page here, free event.

Why: If Wednesday is retro night, then a talk on the typewriter seems like a good pre-party plan. At a pretty Fort rooftop, historian and Warwick University professor David Arnold will hold an evening class on the rise and fall of the typewriter in India. '

When: Page against the machine on Wednesday, February 8 at 6.30 pm.