A philosophy professor writes personal essays about making, repairing and inheriting physical objects, from Dremel tools and a family gun-era children's book set to a grandmother's prints. The writing is reflective and anecdotal, linking everyday craft to family memory and ideas from Pirsig.
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A reflective newsletter for professionals who feel conventional career and organisational wisdom is failing, drawing on craft metaphors such as performance, the journeyman's path and the permanent apprentice. Each issue pairs personal anecdotes and historical analogies with argument about work, change and how to keep a sense of mastery.
Short reflective essays from a government employee on mastery, craftsmanship, and the everyday realities of public-sector work. Readers get personal observations on excellence, bureaucracy, and small ideas for rethinking public health and institutional habits.
Super Niche is a multimedia platform profiling luxury, craft and culture, mixing video interviews with long-form essays on artists, designers and hospitality spaces. Readers get profiles of creative figures and reflective writing on their work and the stories behind it.
A personal newsletter by a designer-writer reflecting on creative work, from the value of meetings to the paralysis that craftsmanship can trigger. It offers candid, introspective essays with a few practical guidelines, aimed at makers who struggle with self-doubt and distraction.
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