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Of Wandering Angels and Lost Landmarks – Daegan Miller
Season 14
Daegan Miller is the author of This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent. In this essay, Daegan visits the tree that marks th…
3 years, 7 months ago
They Carry Us With Them: The Great Tree Migration – Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder
Season 14
Around the world, trees are on the move. Last year we published a special multimedia story, told from the perspectives of four native tree s…
3 years, 7 months ago
Giantstone – Andri Snær Magnason
Season 14
In our final installment on the theme of Ashes from Chapter Two of Living with the Unknown, we enter a fictional world dominated by the mono…
3 years, 7 months ago
Sanctuary – Camille T. Dungy
Acclaimed poet Camille T. Dungy bears witness to an encounter between a man and an elephant. In an effort to make sense of a world in which …
3 years, 7 months ago
War on the Air: Ecologies of Disaster – Daisy Hildyard
Season 14
In this narrated essay, Daisy Hildyard, a scholar of the history of science, examines three stories of atrocity and considers how whiteness …
3 years, 7 months ago
To See Beyond: A Hoping in Three Pictures – Anna Badkhen
Season 14
In this narrated essay, writer and journalist Anna Badkhen brings us into histories of imperial collapse. As we continue our exploration of …
3 years, 8 months ago
Noiseless Messengers – Rebecca Giggs
Season 14
This month we move from Initiation into Ashes with five stories from Chapter Two. When so much has been stripped away, how do we bear witnes…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Vagrants: Butterfly Land Grabs and Other Climate Migrations – Cal Flyn
Season 14
In this narrated essay, Cal Flyn observes new species of butterflies arriving in Scotland's Orkney Islands. As plants and animals migrate no…
3 years, 8 months ago
Living with the Unknown Soundtrack – Volker Bertelmann
Season 14
We invited Oscar-nominated composer Volker Bertelmann, also known as Hauschka, to create a unique companion to the stories in our third volu…
3 years, 9 months ago
Chasing Cicadas – Anisa George
Season 14
Amid the cacophony of a cicada emergence, our final narrated essay on the theme of Initiation follows a movement into new rhythms and patter…
3 years, 9 months ago