When students in Fred Durbin’s Analog Writing Class at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School discovered that Tom Hanks was typewriter aficionado, they took to their manual vintage machines to connect with the actor. The students mentioned what typewriter they were using to write the letter and asked him a variety of questions, including his favorite typewriters. “This week, a package arrived from California. In it, we were delighted to find that Tom Hanks (type)wrote a personal response to each of the kids who wrote him a letter,” says Durbin. Hanks responded to each individual student with answers to their specific questions and details on some of his favorite typewriters…