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Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Educ...
The good life that society prescribes -- the untrammeled pursuit of wealth and fame, leisure and consumption -- often leaves some essential part of us malnourished. We may be capable, competent individuals yet find ourselves starved for avenues of engagement that provide more...
Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Educ...
Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Educ...
A must-read for the craftsperson, artisan and artist. "In his beautiful book, Peter Korn invites us to understand craftsmanship as an activity that connects us to others, and affirms what is best in ourselves."--Matthew Crawford, author of Shop Class as Soulcraft...
Why We Make Things & Why It Matters
Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Educ...
In this moving account, Peter Korn explores the nature and rewards of creative practice. We follow his search for meaning as an Ivy-educated child of the middle class who finds employment as a novice carpenter on Nantucket, transitions to self-employment as a designer and...
Why We Make Things and Why it Matters: The Educ...
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