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The story of humanity is the story of textiles - as old as civilization itself. Since the first thread was spun, the need for textiles has driven technology, business, politics, and culture. In The Fabric of Civilization, Virginia Postrel synthesizes groundbreaking research from archaeology, economics, and science to reveal a surprising history. From Minoans exporting wool colored with precious purple dye to Egypt, to Romans arrayed in costly Chinese silk, the cloth trade paved the crossroads of the ancient world.

The Fabric, a podcast from Lobby Capital, explores what drives entrepreneurial success. Through in-depth interviews and case studies Buddy Arnheim, a general partner and co-founder of Lobby Capital, explores the unique motivations, characteristics, experiences, connections, and luck that propel these courageous people to challenge the status quo, push the limits, and achieve success. Engaging and uniquely insightful, the Fabric provides an inside look into the amazing people behind the next generation of industry-changing businesses and reaffirms the bespoke nature of entrepreneurial success.

Ever since I was a little girl I've been OBSESSED with fabric. I would spend hours in fabric stores drooling over the beautiful textures and more than anything, the designs. Who even makes those designs? Well, it turns out that being a Fabric Designer, or a Surface Pattern Designer, is actually a career! Join me on my journey to become a professional Fabric and Surfrace Pattern Designer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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