Outskirts

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Hand Prints

The Cricket Press specializes in hand-printed music gig posters, art prints, and more.

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Talking Heads

Craftsmen Keith Lovik is a master of a time-honored area of puppetry - the ventriloquist dummy.

Sweet Relief

The Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, discovers a Renaissance treasure in storage; Marc Kristal follows a curator/sleuth on the trail of authentication.

Keeping it Real

Laurie Manfra discovers that it takes almost a village-or at least a full team of glassblowers and machinists-to create Lindsey Adelman's made-to-order innovative Bubble chandeliers.

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Mozart in the California Desert

An American set designer staging a Mozart opera in Switzerland has an unusual problem with the stage technicians-their craftsmanship is too good!

The Only Coral Reef in Los Angeles

Arnie Cooper explores the only coral reef in Los Angeles-it's far from the ocean, yet surprisingly close to space, courtesy of the Wertheim sisters.