Vol.5 Issue #2
Can Craft Save the Internet
Can Craft Save the Internet?
The first thing I ever downloaded illegally was a song by Sean Na Na off Napster or Lime Wire that took forty minutes and accidentally gave the family computer a disease. I miss that level of commitment. Not the malware. The commitment. The old internet required patience in a way that feels…
Handmade Future: Handmade as a Way of Thinking
There’s power in carrying half-formed projects with you. On your work table. In your project bag. Or just hovering at the edge of your thoughts. They aren’t clutter. They’re quiet companions.…

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The Politics of the Pad: Who Profits When You Bleed
The period industry was built on silence and scented plastic. We’ve paid taxes on our own biology while being told to hide it in pastel packaging. “The Politics of the Pad” unpacks the pink…
The Revolution Has Hot Glue On It’s Fingertips: Why DIY Culture Is Political
DIY transcends mere crafting, representing a political act of resistance against capitalism and mass production. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, skill-sharing, and community building as…
Free Money, Fine Print, and the Art of Being Taken Seriously
Grant writing doesn’t have to be a black box. This guide breaks down how grants actually work, what funders are looking for, and how to prepare applications that are clear, realistic, and…
The Colours We Choose: Natural Dyes, Deadstock Fabric, and the Handmade Wardrobe Worth Keeping
Fashion that fights back doesn’t need runways or mood boards — it starts in your kitchen sink with onion skins, at your sewing table with a busted zipper, in a pile of fabric scraps that don’t…
How to Find Your Zine or Brand Voice (and Keep It Real Across Everything You Write)
Your voice is the invisible design element behind every great zine or brand — the thing that makes people recognize you before they even see your name. It’s not just style; it’s rhythm,…
DIY Cleaning Product Lab: Vinegar Sprays, Citrus Scrubs, and Zero-Waste Swaps
Welcome to the DIY Cleaning Product Lab, where we transform everyday ingredients like vinegar, citrus peels, and baking soda into powerful, all-natural cleaning solutions. Say goodbye to…
Beyond the Ban: How Packaging Became the Frontline of Climate Justice
Once upon a time, the villain in the climate story was a plastic straw. The most visible emblem of waste culture—small, disposable, and jammed into the nostrils of sea turtles in countless…
Touch Grass: How I’m Balancing Tech with Dirtbag Traditions
Let’s get something out of the way: I love technology. I am, without apology, a chaos goblin of the Internet. But it also gave me a body that forgot what it feels like to move without…
Care Between Appointments: Practical Remedies for Everyday Health
Most care doesn’t happen in exam rooms. It happens in the long, ordinary hours between appointments — when you’re managing headaches on the bus, tracking symptoms at the kitchen counter, and…
July 25, 2025
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