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The Bayeux Tapestry’s true purpose may finally be solved

The Bayeux Tapestry has long been treated as a spectacular picture book of conquest, a 70-metre strip of embroidery that freezes the Norman invasion in thread. Now a new wave of scholarship argues ...

This 29-year-old invested $20,000 ‘on a total whim’ to open an embroidery store in New York that now brings in $1.6M a year. Here’s how she did it

For a full year, the embroidery machine that would change Abby Price’s life sat untouched in the basement of her New York City shop. Price launched her company Abbode in 2019 as a graduate student, ...
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Discover your creative side: 7 low-cost hobbies you can try right now

Explore seven easy, fun hobbies requiring minimal supplies that spark creativity, reduce stress, and fit busy lives, helping ...
GameSpot

Roblox Blox Fruits Leveling Guide

If you’re hoping to hit the high seas in Blox Fruits, here are some tips for leveling that’ll turn you from sadsack to ...
Observer

Zoë Buckman’s Intimate Embroideries Claim Space for Memory, Grief and Jewish Identity

Her works are made on repurposed textiles: bed sheets and tablecloths, often passed down through generations. “They all ...

Ukrainians in CT keep ties with culture. In a history with ‘tragic pages’ it helps sustain identity

In Stamford and West Hartford, members of the diaspora collect and display stitched artwork and teach classes to keep the tradition alive ...
Wall Street Journal

Why AI Workers Won’t Let Bots Do the Most Basic Tasks

I tend to assume people who work in artificial intelligence live like the Jetsons. Even if they don’t have robot maids, surely they automate as many tasks as possible, right? Stella Dong is a ...
The Straits Times

Thai artist Jamilah Haji’s embroidery work wins UOB Southeast Asian Painting of the Year Award

SINGAPORE – An embroidery on fabric work by Thai artist Jamilah Haji has clinched the 2025 UOB Southeast Asian Painting of the Year (POY) Award, UOB announced at an awards ceremony held at the ...
9to5Mac

You should get these gorgeous iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max internals wallpapers

Following two months of meticulous work, Basic Apple Guy has released the much-anticipated iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max Internals Wallpapers. Here’s how to get them. At this point, it is a ...
The Big Issue

Ireland's basic income scheme for artists is being made permanent. Would it work in the UK?

Struggling Irish creatives have been given an unexpected piece of good news. Ireland’s Basic Income for Artists pilot scheme has been made a permanent fixture. The pilot, which launched in 2022 to ...
Wall Street Journal

A Guaranteed Income Won’t Stop People From Wanting to Work

The rise of artificial intelligence has made the conversation about a universal basic income (UBI) more urgent than ever. There are various predictions about what robots and automation and large ...
City Journal

Is Universal Basic Income Effective? Not Really

Last year, I wrote about the OpenResearch Unconditional Income Study (ORUS), an experiment in which lower-income Americans were given $1,000 a month for three years—a short-term test run of proposals ...