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Queer as Kin

The lineage of a love that connects — I am knee-deep in an unruly patch of strawberries at a community garden in San Francisco. Hidden beneath overgrown leaves, fruits dangle like precious gems, some seductively red and others still budding. Many have already fallen to feed the worms. I ask my host, Alberto, whether I should trim back…

Creative Non Fiction

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Queer as Kin
Queer as Kin
Creative Non Fiction

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Mar 7

The Eyes of a Redwood

Knowing the world alive — Every morning, when I’m done with the stretching and the walking and the fistful of supplements, I pull up an old office chair to a folding table under my favorite tree. It’s a redwood, with thick auburn bark and broad needles, sucking up the fog that weighs down the morning…

Nature

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The Eyes of a Redwood
The Eyes of a Redwood
Nature

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The Creative Cafe

·Jun 25, 2021

A Day in the Life of the Senses

A meditation on heightened awareness — 8:15am — You wake to the song of house sparrows. Their chorus of descending trills pierce your ear in staccato polyrhythm, weaving avian contralto and soprano just below the threshold of ultrasound. Though you cannot see them, you trace their warbling out your window, down the brick-clad alley, and up…

Meditation

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A Day in the Life of the Senses
A Day in the Life of the Senses
Meditation

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Climate Conscious

·May 27, 2021

Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Collective

Real-world ideas stitched into story — This article is part of a series: Introduction Government Market Military Collective So far in our exploration of The Ministry for the Future, we have looked primarily at the ways Kim Stanley Robinson envisions institutions shifting to a new world order. But this reorganization would not be possible without changes…

Climate Change

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Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Collective
Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Collective
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 25, 2021

Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Military

Real-world ideas stitched into story — This article is part of a series: Introduction Government Market Military Collective Having covered The Ministry for the Future’s take on the role of public and private enterprises, we now turn to the military, where Robinson envisions a shift of power from nation states toward actors working on behalf of…

Climate Change

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Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Military
Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Military
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 23, 2021

Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Market

Real-world ideas stitched into story — This article is part of a series: Introduction Government Market Military Collective So far, we have introduced The Ministry for the Future’s fundamental theses regarding climate resilience, as well as the role of the public sector. …

Climate Change

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Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Market
Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: The Market
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 20, 2021

Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: Governments

Real-world ideas stitched into story — This article is part of a series: Introduction Government Market Military Collective In the previous article, we looked at a piece of landmark climate fiction, The Ministry for the Future, and its envisioned sustainable world order. We discussed the author’s underlying premise: that solutions must be driven by and among…

Climate Change

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Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: Governments
Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future: Governments
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 18, 2021

Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future

Real-world ideas stitched into story — This article is part of a series: Introduction Government Market Military Collective Swimming in an ocean of apocalyptic media and political gridlock, it can be difficult to imagine a future in which we successfully meet the great challenges of our time. That’s why Kim Stanley Robinson’s latest book, The Ministry…

Climate Change

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Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future
Climate Solutions from Ministry for the Future
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 14, 2021

A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: Where to Start?

Making sense of a world on edge — This article is part of a series: Introduction: What are tipping points? 1. The Arctic 2. The Antarctic 3. The Oceans 4. The Weather Reflection: Where to start? Where to Start? With so many critical tipping points, we are still left with the question of where to focus. All of these tipping points…

Climate Change

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A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: Where to Start?
A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: Where to Start?
Climate Change

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Climate Conscious

·May 13, 2021

A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: The Weather

Making sense of a world on edge — This article is part of a series: Introduction: What are tipping points? 1. The Arctic 2. The Antarctic 3. The Oceans 4. The Weather Reflection: Where to start? 4. The Weather The oceans, land, and atmosphere interact in complex ways that drive changes in air circulation, temperature, and humidity over our continents. Climate…

Climate Change

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A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: The Weather
A Guide to Climate Tipping Points: The Weather
Climate Change

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