How Repair Cafes turn broken stuff into a global anticonsumerist community

How Repair Cafes turn broken stuff into a global anticonsumerist community

On a drizzly Saturday morning late last month, the basement of the New Paltz United Methodist Church filled with old lamps, blunt knives, malfunctioning sound mixers and balky zippers. About a dozen volunteers welcomed the broken goods and their owners to a worldwide movement that’s evangelizing new relationships between people and their things. Repair Cafes … Read more