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Simple Pleasures Aren’t Simple (See: Knitting)

Build For Tomorrow by Jason Feifer

Sep 30, 202144:54Technology

Is everything really political these days? Or has it always been that way? To answer that, let’s look at the story of knitting. Can anything get simpler than knitting? Balls of yarn! Comfy socks! So when the knitting com...

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Simple Pleasures Aren’t Simple (See: Knitting) is an episode from Build For Tomorrow by Jason Feifer. Is everything really political these days? Or has it always been that way? To answer that, let’s look at the story of knitting. Can anythi...

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Published Sep 30, 2021, 44:54 long, audio available.

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Is everything really political these days? Or has it always been that way? To answer that, let’s look at the story of knitting. Can anything get simpler than knitting? Balls of yarn! Comfy socks! So when the knitting community began reckoning with racism recently, many people complained that it ruined their simple pleasure. But the history of knitting is long and controversial — and includes many of today’s most hotly debated topics. (Sexism! Conspiracy theories! Fears of automation!) On this episode: Knitting’s surprising past, and what happens when one knitter tries to make change today. Get in touch: Website: jasonfeifer.com Newsletter: jasonfeifer.bulletin.com Instagram: Instagram.com/heyfeifer Twitter: Twitter.com/heyfeifer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Published Sep 30, 2021 and 44:54 long