I recently had my first coffee bite in ages, and a trivial yet tender childhood memory of eating it with my friend flashed through my eyes. This incident resembled an event in Proust’s magnum opus “In Search of a Lost Time”, wherein the narrator whil

Breaking a treasured ceramic piece can be distressing. The first instinct would be to throw the damaged vessel away. Instead of discarding, an age-old Japanese technique known as Kintsugi can bring its restoration.   Kintsugi is the art of gold