how keeping old things away from the landfill can 'spark joy' in its own way
- Written by: Ashley Jameson Eriksmoen, Senior Lecturer, School of Art & Design, Australian National University
ShutterstockDriving home recently, I encountered a familiar sight: four dining chairs on the kerb waiting for some sucker to rescue them. Loading them into the car (sucker!) I wondered: how long were these chairs in shed limbo-land before finally getting kicked to the kerb?
When a wooden chair goes a bit wonky, it feels counter-intuitive to throw...
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