A More Mystical Concept of Animals

This morning we woke up to find a pair of peacocks in our yard. Of course, this is partly quarantine. … More

Problems of the Family

Checked out on Valentine’s Day 1933 no less. But, the title listed is actually a typo made by some disaffected … More

I have written at greater length than one might think possible about dandelions and the ways they’ve been used throughout … More

Amidst our current crisis, I’m reading too much about how art can “lift our spirits” and “bring us together.” The … More

I do not often look towards the sky. I live in Los Angeles now and before that New York City. … More

How Portulaca Oleracea (Common Purslane) arrived to the New World is a mystery. For most of botanical history it was assumed to … More

Having recently moved from the East to the West Coast, I don’t have as much occasion to take the train … More

Press play

Back in college when funds were scarce and all things anti-establishment worth doing, I used to sneak into the dumpsters behind … More

Actually 2 films mistakenly catalogued together, The First Circus is the work of German American puppeteer and illustrator Tony Sarg, … More