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Finding Brass in a Medina with No Street Signs

Finding Brass in a Medina with No Street Signs

I was told the workshop was somewhere beyond the spice market, past a courtyard filled...
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A Week with the Block-Printers Who Never Write Anything Down

A Week with the Block-Printers Who Never Write Anything Down

For seven days, I sat beside artisans who have spent their lives creating patterns that...
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A Morning with the Last Giveh-Doozi Family in the Valley

A Morning with the Last Giveh-Doozi Family in the Valley

The workshop sits at the edge of the valley, hidden behind stone walls and old...
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