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Celestial Bodies
February 25, 2025
The strange cosmology of the sonnets
Grief is a cave in the middle of the sky
February 8, 2025
Thoreau and the art of losing
The seed in winter
November 17, 2024
Finding faith in the hollowness of a moment like this
Where the singing comes from
October 18, 2024
Raveling and unraveling at the edge of music
Shedding Rain
September 25, 2024
The generous conjugations of leaves
Totality
April 14, 2024
Ephemera and memory beneath the entangled sky
The Memory of a Horse
March 5, 2024
Beyond the enigma of an ancient site, the enduring intimacy of care
Balm for a World of Wounds
December 20, 2023
Pain and fear and time and trees
The flitting memory of Dickinson and Thoreau
November 30, 2023
Recollection in forgetting, memory in motion
Changes
October 4, 2023
Ovid's Anthropocene
Speak, Specimen
September 18, 2023
What's fixed and what flies
All that teems
September 5, 2023
What does it feel like to be a memory?
What the meadow remembers
August 30, 2023
On the ecology of memory, and a new direction for the newsletter
For want of a plain road
December 17, 2021
Bewilderment, belonging, and the ones who walk away
Corn Soot Woman's Lament
November 7, 2021
and the deficiency of the language of deficiency
A non-sequitur catalogue of current concerns
June 21, 2021
Juneteenth, storms of memory and history, mind's eye blindness, and circulation amok
The Ever Given: matter out of place
March 29, 2021
Care and the forms of purity right here, right now
Viral portraiture
December 14, 2020
David Goodsell's mesoscale molecular landscapes, and the uncanny vitality at the edges of life
Feral Rites of Fall
November 23, 2020
The Feral Atlas; Thanksgiving and its discontents
The Ghost Trees
July 28, 2020
I might need to start calling the podcast part of this newsletter “Arborpostures”… in any case, here’s another audio tree-diary entry, this one on the...
Skin talk
July 23, 2020
From cancelation to conversation, with all that is at stake
Anthropologies of the breath
June 12, 2020
The storm called progress; the promise of lightning
Death's dominion
May 26, 2020
Invisibility as a sovereign power
Metamorphoses
May 14, 2020
Of disease and disguise
Nature naturing
May 5, 2020
From quarantine windows, bright skies and the darkening ground
The quarantine archipelago
April 27, 2020
This invisible, insular infrastructure
Seeing the pain of others
April 20, 2020
From the invisible to the can't-be-unseen
A crown for the tiger king
April 12, 2020
Exotic, entangled, extinct
Powers of ten
April 5, 2020
Seeing like a virus, a person, a pandemic
Evolution up close at a distance
March 31, 2020
We have met the tangled bank, and it is us
A choreography of vapors
March 26, 2020
history and the ineffable influence of viral intimacies
Touching you, touching me
March 22, 2020
Social distancing, stigma, and the forgiveness of trespass
Being given over
March 18, 2020
Social distancing, states of nature, stakes of care
Imperial we
March 14, 2020
Notes on novel invaders & the anxious intimacies of contagion
Subscribe to Anthropostures
January 6, 2020
Occasional reports on being human in more-than-human times