A Dutch archaeologist finds artisans and thought leaders who are redefining craft, skill and, ultimately, the real meaning of a knowledge economy.
The Future Is Handmade
- While wildfires and other “natural” disasters mount globally, a growing number of experts have found remarkable, untapped opportunities to limit these troubles. Read the full story by environmental author @judithdschwartz in "The New Water Alchemists". https://t.co/xK5fVswiud https://t.co/JHg7MBRhif
Craftsmanship Quarterly - “Tomorrow’s Library”: In a simple, residential San Francisco neighborhood, a former Christian Scientist church has been transformed into the library of the future. Behold the @internetarchive, the world’s only repository of its 279 billion web pages. https://t.co/BCpCSE8thX https://t.co/Qh5fu5cMDk
Craftsmanship Quarterly - "Could Small Still Be Beautiful?", written by @brycetbauer, explores the legacy of E.F. Schumacher, a German-born, British economist who argued that the push for endless growth was destroying the foundations of meaningful work. @Center4NewEcon
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Read Story: https://t.co/FrMQSghaSh https://t.co/YhbJn0uled - “Cuba: Madres (y Padres) of Invention”: No cultural trip to Cuba would be complete without acknowledging the artists, craftspeople, and self-taught engineers who have helped keep the country running while technological time stood still.
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Read Story: https://t.co/KFmFzZ28JK https://t.co/wMMeoNIC6L - Congrats to our sustainable fashion correspondent @AldenWicker for making it into the 2019 Editor’s Picks @longreads with “Argentina’s Textile Crusader”. https://t.co/VyNnQX3gqQ
Craftsmanship Quarterly - “The Future Is Handmade”: A Dutch archaeologist finds artisans and thought leaders who are redefining craft, skill and, ultimately, the real meaning of a knowledge economy: https://t.co/tetWhs68pj
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https://t.co/XGVHWZD6bC https://t.co/SNXRHYf15T - The @nytimes recently published a story about a program in the Appalachians helping drug addicts recover through craftsmanship: https://t.co/Bqs0iidsaC
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We also published a similar story in 2019 — The Healing Power of “Bello”: https://t.co/naHwrinIYu - “The Perfect Pen”: Fountain pens have always served as the quintessential combination of beauty, tradition, and dexterity. But did you know they’re also tools of environmental consciousness?
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Read Story: https://t.co/kC5a1X0Tpw https://t.co/fE57Owbrgv - Meet Jack Mauch, the newest member of our growing family of “Craftsmanship’s Young Turks.” At age 32, Mauch is already creating breathtaking examples of craftsmanship in everything from furniture-making to ceramics and metalwork: https://t.co/dZawkbCmVv
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https://t.co/qbvYGWpSUD https://t.co/Xd2G1N40KK - We’re excited to see our recent feature “Greece’s Secret to Perfect Honey” on @TheWeek!
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Read Story: https://t.co/Uqqhs21fFC - In Italy, the age-old vermouth giant Martini & Rossi practices what might be called industrial spirits craftsmanship; in the U.S., a new breed of distillery is popularizing more irreverent spirits. Our correspondent visits both in search of their essences. https://t.co/67sI5pVAQJ...
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