The Politics of Knitting: From the French Revolution to Bernie Sanders
The hours, energy, and craftsmanship going into sewing, knitting, or crocheting a garment will make you appreciate it more and wear it longer. Neither time- or cost-effective, crafting defies the imperatives of capitalism and its adjunct throw-away culture.
Lina Weber
Public Debt and Political Union
The controversy over empire in 1776 has shown the close connection between public debt and political union. In the current discussions of aiding economic recovery from the ongoing pandemic, similar issues are at stake.
Lina Weber