{"product_id":"blackwing-volumes-no-343","title":"Blackwing Volumes No. 343","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" class=\"av_textblock_section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\" class=\"avia_textblock\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Blackwing 343 limited edition Volumes pencil celebrates Broadcast TV!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you know you know (IYKYK) why this pencil is related to television. Not streaming of today but broadcast TV, way back when there was a NTSC test pattern. A color bar that was on-screen when nothing was being broadcast. Remember the \"snow\" or black and white fuzz? Ah, the good ol' days of network television...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" class=\"av_textblock_section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\" class=\"avia_textblock\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackground from Blackwing: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn February 28, 1983, a wartime surgeon named Hawkeye said “Goodbye, farewell, and amen.” Ten years later, Mayday Malone straightened a picture on the wall and turned out the lights for the last time. In millions of living rooms across the country, viewers sat quietly through these final moments, saying goodbye together. The credits rolled, but no one moved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarried freely through the air, broadcast television invited participation without qualification. The same signal that arrived at a downtown apartment also reached a home on the edge of a country road. Broadcast television created a quiet cultural leveling, allowing audiences to form connections not just with stories, but with one another.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deets:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-moreItem scroll-trigger animate--slide-in\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-moreItem scroll-trigger animate--slide-in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-desc halo-text-format\"\u003eEach pencil features a color bar finish inspired by the NTSC test pattern, and our extra-firm graphite. The model number 343, a reference to the 343 scan lines on early CRT televisions, is imprinted with a “TV snow” silver holographic foil.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48067755016446,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/4767\/files\/blackwing-volumes-no-343-blackwing-1232401920.png?v=1776211749","url":"https:\/\/paperseahorse.mom\/products\/blackwing-volumes-no-343","provider":"The Paper Seahorse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}