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Intentional Flaws

Arts, Culture & Media

There’s a common notion that Navajo weavers have a tradition of deliberately including a small error into each rug or blanket they make. But is it true? Three weavers in New Mexico talk about this concept of the purposeful artistic flaw. Produced by Deborah Begel.

What’s At Hand

Arts, Culture & Media

Special Guest: Mira Nakashima

Arts, Culture & Media

The 360 Guide to a Creative Snow Day

Arts, Culture & Media

New Year’s Resolution: Scaling Back

Arts, Culture & Media

With The Joining Project, an Albanian artist is knitting Boston together

Arts, Culture & Media

Ever knit a blanket? Ever hung that from a bridge? If it seems outlandish, it probably is. But The Joining Project is doing it, with a serious purpose.Ever knit a blanket? Ever hung that from a bridge? If it seems outlandish, it probably is. But The Joining Project is doing it, with a serious purpose.

The World

Italy Considers Liberalizing its Job Market

Global Politics

Italy’s government wants to create jobs by liberalizing the job market, but that would diminish the power of professional guilds that currently control who can and who cannot practice certain types of jobs.

The World

A Modern City with Traditional Journeymen

Arts, Culture & Media

We are looking for a city in eastern Germany that doubles as a state.

The World

Naturally Dyed-in-the-Wool Company

The first company to produce all-natural fabric dyes that contain no heavy metals is operating in Colorado. Kelly Griffin from Colorado Public Radio has this profile.

The World

Naturally Dyed-in-the-Wool Company

The first company to produce all-natural fabric dyes that contain no heavy metals is operating in Colorado. Kelly Griffin from Colorado Public Radio has this profile.