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Inside The World’s Biggest Vinyl Factory Making 70 Million Records A Year

February 4, 2026

Vinyl has made a record-breaking comeback, outselling CDs and mp3 downloads, and is now the music industry’s highest-grossing physical format. We visited the world’s biggest vinyl factory, GZ Media, to…

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How It’s Made: Crayons, Highlighters, & Other Writing Utensils

February 2, 2026

Explore the fascinating world of how everyday items are manufactured and produced.

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Right now tiktok is full of videos of Chinese manufacturers explaining how they are the makers of all the stuff from luxury brands in the US and Europe.

April 12, 2025

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It’s Not Just Wayfair: Why Does ALL Of Your Furniture Fall Apart?

January 23, 2025

If you have ever bought a Wayfair couch or tried to assemble an IKEA anything, you know furniture sucks now. Fast furniture has taken over — meaning cheap quality for…

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In “Body Horror,” Anne Elizabeth Moore Examines How Consumer Feminism Is Failing Us — and Is Itself Failing

October 28, 2017

Just a month ago, in March, an exposé on the cheeky (sorry) period-underwear brand Thinx  (by Hilary George-Parkin for Racked) sent a certain group of the feminist mainstream — young,…

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