Knitting’s tangled history: From aristocrats to punks, the humble yarn has spun its way through centuries of social change
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Trapped in Iran
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The Kochtopus’s garden
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How the pursuit of leisure drives internet use: The second half of humanity is joining the internet
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As more and more of our words are tapped out on keyboards, writing by hand has become an endangered species
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Patreon, Kickstarter and the new patrons of the arts
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How the lowly sneaker conquered the world
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Physicists investigate why matter and antimatter are not mirror images - Does antimatter fall up, or fall down?
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Why Nord Stream 2 is the world’s most controversial energy project
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"Xi's world order - July 2024" (Economics and speculative fiction - a sampling from this week's Economist)
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Why is vigorous economic competition a good thing?
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Penalty shoot-outs are basically still crap-shoots
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If wages are to rise, workers need more bargaining power
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