Tag: arts & crafts
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Why the ‘Hand-Thrown’ Ceramic Bowl is Late Capitalism’s Favourite Lie
A ruthless dissection of the premium paid for imperfection. This essay critiques the highly curated, expensive pursuit of handmade items—from hand-thrown ceramics to slow-sewn textiles—as an architectural performance of ethics. We expose the luxury lie that buying wobbly objects makes us feel more connected to humanity, when in reality, it’s just a passive consumption of…
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