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Dec 30, 2024 · 10. Meander Maps of the Mississippi River. Harold Fisk. Artist Harold Fisk made this series of maps in the mid-century as a way to catalog the river’s many meanderings.Seen together in these fifteen panels, the maps provide a timelapse of the ever-changing shores of one of America’s most important waterways.

Dec 29, 2024 · T. HE FIRST BIRD I saw on the first day last year was a great blue heron or, as my friends call them, great blue motherfucking herons (GBMFH for short). Since I first heard my friend Devon refer to a heron that way, I haven’t been able to see them as anything else. There’s a certain delight to spotting one that doesn’t diminish no matter how many times I …

May 22, 2024 · On the collective genius of Jason Molina’s Magnolia Electric Co. IF YOU BELIEVE the legend (and I have no reason to doubt it), in July 2002, Jason Molina—who’d recorded six previous albums under the moniker Songs: Ohia—set up in a Chicago recording studio, where a rotating cast of musical collaborators joined him.Many of these musicians hadn’t before played together, and in some ...

Nov 16, 2023 · THE REASON I’M so hyped about this discovery, despite my last science class having been decades ago, is that the interstitium is a conceptual skeleton key, unlocking a more sophisticated, accurate way of seeing everything in the environment.. In the early modern period, Western scientists conceived of the world in terms of parts, of individuals. Everything was seen as a

LOGISTICS. Travel: The Omega Institute is located in Rhinebeck, New York, with access to major airports and public transportation. Tuition and Board: Tuition is $1200 ($1100 early bird rate if you register by March 15th).Additional room and board fees vary based on your choice of accommodation and range from $495-1500. When successful applicants call Omega, they will be given various housing ...

What Are We looking for? Thank you for considering submitting your work and ideas to Orion.. Before submitting a pitch, the most important thing we can suggest is that you familiarize yourself Orion and consider how your work is appropriate for our pages.Orion is about exploring environmental and social issues and looking at what and …

Apr 2, 2024 · AS PART OF HER tenure as the 24th U.S. Poet Laureate and in association with the Library of Congress, Ada Limón commissioned fifty-two contemporary American poets to reflect on their place in the natural world. The resulting anthology of original poems grounded in the natural world is as deeply personal as it is beautifully universal. Combined, these words are an enticing invitation to see ...

Aug 17, 2021 · Now in its third printing! “This book is an arboretum of essays, not showcasing ‘trees’ as a class of beings, but rather stories of interspecies relationships of an arboreal kind, as diverse in scope as trees are in leaf.”” — Robin Wall Kimmerer. Orion Magazine presents Old Growth, an anthology of essays and poems about the rich inner lives of trees.

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