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Humans have always created. But historian Samuel W. Franklin argues that “creativity” didn’t become a social value until the Cold War. Today, we’re at another inflection point for humanity, technology, and national identity. The meaning of originality is blurring; there are legal disputes about what constitutes original art; and AI can write a song like […]
Colder nights have began but no need to rush indoors – one of these 40 metal fire pits could extend your outdoors season with warmth and social fun. You’ll find one fire pit design that will suit your patio or outdoor setting. Whether you are a purist or you prefer a more dramatic style, some […]
Whether you’re remodeling your kitchen or just want to grab some inspiration for the home you hope to move into one day, we’ve got some unique ideas to grab from today. The ultimate result will depend on your preferences, how the rest of your house looks, and, of course, the budget. Nonetheless, whether you like […]
For many of us, shower time is when we get to relax, wash away our worries and just enjoy some me-time. However, if you want to set up the scene right, the shower tile and the whole way it looks also matter. In fact, we think it matters enough that we’re going to dive in […]
At first glance: a simple, one-light portrait of activist gardener Janssen Evelyn. Dig deeper: a look at tonal mapping via specular highlights, stretching the range of your modestly powered flash, and how to discover your next project. My summer project this year was a series of portraits to help mark the 30th anniversary of […]