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Read more → Tolls Get the best of WIP in your inbox A free newsletter on the ideas driving scientific and technological progress [ Spotlight Issue 22 ](\u002Fissue-22\u002F) ### Why Europe doesn’t have a Tesla Words by Pieter Garicano Europe’s cutting edge firms are falling far behind the American frontier because of restrictive labor laws. [ Read more → ](\u002Fissue\u002Fwhy-europe-doesnt-have-a-tesla\u002F) Failure costs [ How TV learned to sell itself ](\u002Fissue\u002Fhow-tv-learned-to-sell-itself\u002F) Words by Virginia Postrel Sports solved a problem that nearly killed television. Read more → Boxing [ The market for marriage ](\u002Fissue\u002Fmarriage-customs-very-different-from-ours\u002F) Words by Olympia Campbell It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good agricultural surplus, must be in want of a wife. 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Read more → Metabolism [ Urban expansion in the age of liberalism ](\u002Fissue\u002Furban-expansion-in-the-age-of-liberalism\u002F) Words by Samuel Hughes Many Victorian cities grew by tenfold in a century. Could ours ever do the same? Read more → Hotelling's Law [ The gold plating of American water ](\u002Fissue\u002Fthe-gold-plating-of-american-water\u002F) Words by Judge Glock Clean drinking water is a modern miracle. But it has become expensive, and it doesn’t need to be. Read more → ALARA [ The United States needs fewer bus stops ](\u002Fissue\u002Fthe-united-states-needs-fewer-bus-stops\u002F) Words by Nithin Vejendla Bus stop balancing is fast, cheap, and effective. It can turn a service people tolerate into one they’re happy to use. Read more → Walksheds [ Get the print magazine * Subscribe for $100 to receive six beautiful issues per year. Subscribe today to receive a copy of Issue 23. Subscribe Matthew Bornholt and Benedict Springbett on Japanese railways Luzia Bruckkamp and Ruxandra Teslo on freezing eggs Alex Chalmers on building nuclear reactors Neil Hacker on the genius of ASML Samuel Hughes on the invention of buses Tilak Parekh on modern Hindu temples Ben Southwood on the Ogallala trap Oscar Sykes and Ben Stubbing on the history of instant coffee Amelia Wood on offshore processing ](https:\u002F\u002Fworksinprogress.co\u002Fprint) [ Notes ](\u002Fnotes-on-progress\u002F) [ The wonder of modern drywall ](\u002Fissue\u002Fthe-wonder-of-modern-drywall\u002F) Words by Yassine Meskhout No person should get excited about a blank wall. But your wall at home is a reminder that most advancements are almost entirely invisible. Read more → Sandwiches [ The dysfunctional tiger ](\u002Fissue\u002Fthe-dysfunctional-tiger\u002F) Words by Benedict Springbett Hong Kong has land to build on, an autocratic government, and the world’s most expensive housing. 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Page content: Works in Progress [ Spotlight Issue 23 ](\u002Fissue-23\u002F) [ We’re freezing our eggs; maybe you should too ](\u002Fissue\u002Fwere-freezing-our-eggs-maybe-you-should-too\u002F) Words by Luzia Bruckamp & Ruxandra Teslo Science has largely solved the problem of reproductive ageing for women, but they have to prepare while they’re young. [ Read more → ](\u002Fissue\u002Fwere-freezing-our-eggs-maybe-you-should-too\u002F) Spain [ Engineering the disposable diaper ](\u002Fissue\u002Fengineering-the-disposable-diaper\u002F) Words by Virginia Postrel Benjamin Spock told mothers in the mid-twentieth century to buy six dozen cloth diapers and a covered pail. Within a decade, both were obsolete. Read more → Plumbing [ Modern Hindu temples ](\u002Fissue\u002Fmodern-hindu-temples\u002F) Words by Tilak Parekh Most ancient architectural traditions have withered, but one is enjoying a golden age: Hindu temple architecture. 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But its most-copied border policy is not the one that worked. Read more → Turnbacks [ Why Japan has such good railways ](\u002Fissue\u002Fwhy-japan-has-such-good-railways\u002F) Words by Matthew Bornholt & Benedict Springbett Japan’s railways are the finest in the world. Other countries can copy its formula. Read more → Privatization [ A brief history of instant coffee ](\u002Fissue\u002Fa-brief-history-of-instant-coffee\u002F) Words by Benjamin Stubbing & Oscar Sykes Instant coffee seems unremarkable. It’s just powder and hot water. But making it work took decades. Read more → Maltodextrin [ Escaping the Ogallala trap ](\u002Fissue\u002Fescaping-the-ogallala-trap\u002F) Words by Ben Southwood There is a closing window to stop driverless cars from creating omnigridlock. 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ISSUE 6: FOREIGN AGENTS Migrant subjects create migrant imaginaries. The very notion of culture is inseparable from these processes of diffusion, friction, transformation and creolization. When the journeys and experiences of people on the move are documented and represented, migration itself becomes the subject of culture. Rituals and institutions, knowledge and identities, phonemes, pigments and pixels, notions of taste, class, gender or ethnicity migrate across time and space at any given epoch. Pause slideshow Play slideshow - Slide 1 - Slide 2 - Slide 3 - Slide 4 In the sixth and final issue of MIGRANT JOURNAL, you will follow the journeys of Diamond Painting across China, the real-life utopia of Esperanto, the bedazzled domes of Jerusalem and the digital landscapes of Poland, an exploration of Freud's 'uncanny' and Borges's labyrinths, but also _buddae jjigae_ and fusion-style Polish carp among many other stories. Pause slideshow Play slideshow - Slide 1 - Slide 2 - Slide 3 - Slide 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Jesse Connuck → SPAM AMERICANA Paul Wilson → ESPERANTUJO, LAND OF THE HOPEFUL Reinhard Schmidt and Gabriel Amza → PALMS ON BALCONIES Jonathan Liebembuk → UNCANNY LABYRINTHS Dima Srouji → BEDAZZLED JERUSALEM: CITY SIMULACRA AND UNORIGINAL TRUTHS Pol Esteve and Dennis Pohl → POST-IMAGE EU: FROM TV SETS TO DATA FLOWS Benjamin Orlow → ASAFO FLAGS Martina Muzi → 5D DIAMOND FAMILY PORTRAIT Nice Katlehong → MASKANDI, THE TRAVELLING MAN’S MUSIC Mirjam Kooiman → RUN, FOREST, RUN! 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Page: Homepage. Page type: Home \u002F Landing Page. Page title: MIGRANT JOURNAL. Page description: Migrant Journal is a six-issue publication exploring the circulation of people, goods, information, and even fauna and flora, around the world.. Page content: Migrant Journal is a six-issue publication exploring the circulation of people, goods, information, fauna and flora around the world and the transformative impact they have on space. ISSUE 6: FOREIGN AGENTS Migrant subjects create migrant imaginaries. The very notion of culture is inseparable from these processes of diffusion, friction, transformation and creolization. When the journeys and experiences of people on the move are documented and represented, migration itself becomes the subject of culture. Rituals and institutions, knowledge and identities, phonemes, pigments and pixels, notions of taste, class, gender or ethnicity migrate across time and space at any given epoch. Pause slideshow Play slideshow - Slide 1 - Slide 2 - Slide 3 - Slide 4 In the sixth and final issue of MIGRANT JOURNAL, you will follow the journeys of Diamond Painting across China, the real-life utopia of Esperanto, the bedazzled domes of Jerusalem and the digital landscapes of Poland, an exploration of Freud's 'uncanny' and Borges's labyrinths, but also _buddae jjigae_ and fusion-style Polish carp among many other stories. Pause slideshow Play slideshow - Slide 1 - Slide 2 - Slide 3 - Slide 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Jesse Connuck → SPAM AMERICANA Paul Wilson → ESPERANTUJO, LAND OF THE HOPEFUL Reinhard Schmidt and Gabriel Amza → PALMS ON BALCONIES Jonathan Liebembuk → UNCANNY LABYRINTHS Dima Srouji → BEDAZZLED JERUSALEM: CITY SIMULACRA AND UNORIGINAL TRUTHS Pol Esteve and Dennis Pohl → POST-IMAGE EU: FROM TV SETS TO DATA FLOWS Benjamin Orlow → ASAFO FLAGS Martina Muzi → 5D DIAMOND FAMILY PORTRAIT Nice Katlehong → MASKANDI, THE TRAVELLING MAN’S MUSIC Mirjam Kooiman → RUN, FOREST, RUN! Dámaso Randulfe → DISLOCATIONS Marta Michalowska → CYPRINUS CARPIO FROM TESCO Andrew Scheinman → THE LAND WHERE LAURELS GROW Kaspar Hauser → THE COMFORTING SHADOW OF KNOWLEDGE Subscribe to our newsletter. A Clean \u002F Minimalist, Dark Mode, Typographic \u002F Big Type website in the Art & Culture industry. The overall color palette features White, Black, Gray. Built using MailChimp, Shopify. AI description: Migrant Journal is a sophisticated, multi-issue publication that serves as a vessel for exploring the complex global circulation of people, goods, and information. Its digital presence mirrors the intellectual depth of its content, utilizing a high-contrast, avant-garde aesthetic to engage a discerning audience of academics, artists, and cultural theorists. The visual identity is defined by a bold, experimental use of color and typography. 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