Art and Culture
Visibility is a Form of Memory
Something has been quietly happening for the last two or three generations. The scientists, philosophers, composers, and builders of Western civilization - the people who produced an extraordinary and disproportionate share of everything we recognize as human progress - are fading from public consciousness. Not dramatically. Not all at once. Just steadily, and in some cases deliberately. We think that's worth talking about. And we think beautiful, accurate, physical objects are one meaningful response.
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