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Tayo Basquiat writes to pay attention and teaches philosophy to pay bills. When he isn’t wandering the American West, he lives in North Dakota. Please enable ...

Susan Mooney lives and teaches in Massachusetts and is currently working on a book about island life and climate change. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to ...

Their fascinating, morbid jewelry was beautiful and repulsive, but I couldn’t muster anything to say. I simply stood and ...

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I GREW UP watching bats. For the kids in my suburban Long Island neighborhood in the 1980s, late summer nights were ...

The French writer Colette (1873–1954) wrote this piece during World War I. It was first published in Excelsior, a French newspaper, on January 29, 1918. “DO YOU KNOW that in a passage between trenches ...

Rhizomes are the runners that many plants and trees (like sassafras, elder, Solomon’s seal, ferns, and mayapples) send forth as they spread outward from a “mother” plant into a proliferation of shoots ...

There is no one quite like Jeff VanderMeer. With his naturalist’s eye, philosopher’s heart, and extreme imagination, the man can set a singular saturated mood–one that positively vibrates with life, ...

I open the door to an unmarked structure in the art village. A dance beat suctions me into a sweaty crowd. The eyes of the moving bodies peek out from between pillowy parkas and winter hats. Inside ...