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Wendy Kaplan

Oct 19, 2026

24:33
Is that an accurate depiction?
24:36
Well, actually, like everything in history, it's more complicated than And for the past 30 years, I've been inspired by a quote from the historian Marshall Berman, who defined modernity as a struggle to make ourselves at home in a constantly changing world.
24:56
And this was something that people often did by embracing the handmade, embracing objects that were associated with either national identity or regional identity.
25:09
Other people embraced new technology, and that was something that companies had a very strong interest in promoting.
25:23
We are talking about – well – Another local hero, Julius Schulman.
25:29
Good design is seldom accepted.
25:31
It has to be sold.
30:15
But

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