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The coat that outlived four apartments
Oct 1, 2026
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The coat that outlived four apartments

A secondhand wool coat, three zippers and the quiet case for owning fewer, older things.

What a dinner table is for
Sep 28, 2026
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What a dinner table is for

Why the most useful piece of furniture in a flat is the one nobody uses on weekdays.

A short history of the paper map
Sep 21, 2026
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A short history of the paper map

Before the blue dot, getting lost was a skill, and finding your way was a conversation.

Why we keep the shirts we never wear
Sep 17, 2026
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Why we keep the shirts we never wear

Closets are archives. The garments we cannot give away are footnotes to the people we were.

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