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> The Italian town Ivrea was once a model for workers’ rights and progressive design. Now, it’s both a cautionary tale and evidence of a grand experiment in mak
by platz 7y ago
> The Italian town Ivrea was once a model for workers’ rights and progressive design. Now, it’s both a cautionary tale and evidence of a grand experiment in making labor humane.
The subheading appears to be a mis-characterization of the subsequent paragraphs (company town) that make it sound not at all like an experiment in "progressive design".
- barbecue_sauce 7y agoI assume they are referring to Olivetti’s reputation for progressive aesthetic design.
- platz 7y agoI see.