Foam is all kinds of useful, but trying to cut it with scissors or a serrated plastic knife is usually an exercise in futility. What you really need is a hot wire for nice clean cuts. [Elite Worm] ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

Proving it's more than just a lightweight packing material, Styrofoam is at the center of the RISD Museum's newest exhibition, which features a diverse collection of Styrofoam-related works from ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Turning Styrofoam into homemade glue sounds a bit like a mad-scientist hack. It's real, and it's simple to do, but is it actually safe? The ...