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Design for the Real World
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The writer Akiko Busch explains how, over the years, kids’ school accessories have ascended into high style. Produced by Jocelyn Gonzales. "Design for the Real World" is an inside look at the hidden genius of everyday things - from lipstick to sheetrock, tea bags, to ballparks. A regular feature of Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen, public radio's weekly show about what's happening in the culture. Produced by Public Radio International and WNYC.

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