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The Wild History of the Phrygian Cap
The phrygian cap is so much more than just the French revolution or a ¢lit in sneakers. This controversial headgear has an over 3,000 year history, that is funnier, weirder, and darker than the aggressively cheerful mascots of the Paris … Continue reading
Spoon & Tamago | Japanese Designer New Year’s Cards of 2026
Happy New Year of the horse! The year of the horse (uma-doshi) is said to be auspicious in Japan, not only because it represents strength, speed and energy, but because of the wordplay: umaku iku (meaning, “everything will work out”) … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Archive on 4, Robert Graves and ‘I Claudius’, L years on
It’s 50 years on from the first screening of the TV series I, Claudius – the hugely popular and perhaps surprising cultural phenomenon that brought the story of a lesser-known Roman emperor into the living rooms of millions of families … Continue reading
380 Artists, 51 Countries, 14 Years: A Community Embroidery Project Connects Women Around the Globe | Colossal
December 20, 2023 ArtCraftDesign Grace Ebert Lekazia Turner, Jamaica (2022). Photo by Mark Pickthall. All images courtesy of Kirstie Macleod In her early 20s, artist Kirstie Macleod became intimately aware of the ways working with a shared purpose has the … Continue reading
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