knitting

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A simple visit to a museum or a live theater production can do wonders, as can a humble activity such as knitting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The State Department’s Pax Silica initiative is building the network the AI race requires, knitting together energy, critical minerals, semiconductor manufacturing and computing capacity across trusted nations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"I really want to celebrate the fact that there are so many women around the world who are working so humbly on domestic skills ... like sewing, hand knitting," she said.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Fiber arts like knitting, crocheting, and embroidery have never been completely apolitical.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026

Antonina Bondareva—the pilot who tucked her knitting behind her parachute—was one of these.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein