The World’s First Energy Crisis (Hint: It’s Not Oil)
This post is part of an ongoing series of occasional musings about the larger context in which we currently find
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Joan Sullivan
JMW Turner’s Energy Transition
Human culture is and has always been inexorably connected to the ultimate source of light and warmth, the sun. Maria
The Black Gold Tapestry
In my 2019 interview with British solar artist Chloe Uden, co-founder of the Art and Energy Collective, we discussed the
The Skies Look Grimly
We have landed in ill time; the skies look grimly William Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale My intention was to try
Solastalgia
Solastalgia is a portmanteau of the words “solace” and “nostalgia” coined by the Australian transdisciplinary environmental philosopher Glenn Albrecht. It
Dancing with the Wind
A short midsummer night’s post. Back in 2017, I wrote about three musicians who climbed to the top of a
Survival Tale
Ignorance is the parent of fear. Herman Melville More than a whale tale, Moby-Dick is an epic allegory about survival
21st Century Renaissance
In a previous life, before becoming a photographer, I spent nearly two decades in Africa helping to fund and design
Art in the Time of Corona
Self-isolating at home, I’ve been listening to a lot of podcasts and radio documentaries. What a wonderful medium! They inspire
Brave New Decade – Part 2
Following up on last month’s post about Rachel Armstrong, the polymath professor of Experimental Architecture at Newcastle University and coordinator