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Hello! It’s been a bit of a slowdown around here, am I right?
Sep 24 • 
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July 2025

Measuring life by the summers
Hello again,
Jul 9 • 
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May 2025

How to Shed a Cicada Shell
How To Shed A Cicada Shell Crawl through the dark dirt and surface into the daylight.
May 21 • 
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The price of everything
The price of everything keeps going up, and just this morning the shopkeeper stepped outside, as he does every morning, with his placards and his long…
May 14 • 
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April 2025

What are humans good for, anyway?
"Our knowledge has made us cynical."
Apr 30 • 
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In the Presence of an Absence
Here's a sneak peek at my Vulpes Bastille installation
Apr 25 • 
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3:16
City maps and hand claps
Of all possible memories, why this one?
Apr 9 • 
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March 2025

Meeting Dawn
I can’t say I knew Dawn well.
Mar 26 • 
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I used to whine about mold . . .
(Artist: Dora Agbas)
Mar 5 • 
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February 2025

Changes come . . . and keep coming!
Good morning!
Feb 26 • 
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Will the deportations be live-streamed?
After seeing a stranger on the internet ask, “Will the deporations be live-streamed?”
Feb 19 • 
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The leaky boundaries of man-made states
Last Thursday I flew to Mexico City and spent five days exploring one of the greatest cities in the world— and the oldest great city on our North…
Feb 12 • 
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