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Jul 27, 2019

In this episode, you’ll hear Charles Shackleton. Shackleton? Yes, that rings a bell: he is a relative of the famous polar explorer Ernest Shackelton who died in 1922.  

Charles’ field of exploration is wood for making furniture.    

 When I sat with him, he told me how he uses handmade techniques to instill his...


Jul 18, 2019

Miranda's pottery is collected in many places, including those of celebrities like former President Obama. When I sat with her, she told me that clay is the body of her work. What happens to it is an expression of who she is. It is a very humble material that constantly tests her and grounds her.

When I asked about her...