Is globalisation killing craftsmanship?
Handmade crafts are disappearing under mass production. What is lost when everything is made fast, cheap and at scale?

Handmade crafts are disappearing under mass production. What is lost when everything is made fast, cheap and at scale?
The Stream discusses some of the most interesting issues, bringing fresh perspectives and lesser heard voices.
Global warming is thawing the Arctic and igniting a high-stakes race for the riches beneath its ice.

We look at how companies are shifting intentionally towards subscription models.

We look at the sectarianism that persists in Lebanon, undermining the country’s unity.

This episode of The Stream asks: Is the internet as we know it on its way out?

We look back at South Africa’s nationwide shutdown by women, as they halted work to protest gender-based violence.

We ask about the future of the music industry and art reviews.

We examine whether the increased concentration of media ownership will create a more restrictive narrative.

We look at what this olive harvest really means for Palestinians and how it connects generations across the land.

As the wellness industry grows into a $6 trillion force, we ask, is this the future of healing or a profitable illusion?

We look at how AI is affecting jobs, and how gender and age influence who uses it.
