Making and Fixing in a World of Cheap Replaceable Objects

Making and Fixing in a World of Cheap Replaceable Objects

by Ben Keyes

October 9, 2020

Most contemporary people are surrounded by cheaply made, easily replaceable products. In addition to this, many of our lives are so mediated through digital technology that we seldom use our hands to engage the physical world at all. Is the loss of ‘manual competence’ really a loss, or is it simply the way of the modern world? 

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