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Lorissa Rinehart

Lorissa Rinehart

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Tag: new york city

City Plants: Common Purslane

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

botony, essays, History, new york city, Photography, plants, urban exploration

Birdsong

Is there a more beautiful compound in the English language than birdsong? The word is itself intoxicating and just saying … More

birds, central park, dragons, History, new york city

City Plants: New York’s Oldest Knotweed

On recent evening stroll, I noticed a healthy Japanese Knotweed plant growing in front of a townhouse in my Upper … More

central park, History, new york city, urban exploration

Antigone Continues to Matter in Marcus Garvey Park

Since my folks are visiting from out of town, I did what any good New Yorker would do and put … More

new york city

Office Plants

In the 1980s, Americans started getting sick at work. Their heads ached. Their eyes, noses, and throats itched. Many complained … More

culture, design, nasa, new york city, office, Photography, plants, work life balance

ECOPOETIC in Washington Square Park

Dance has always mystified me. There is dance, lower case d, the act of gyrating around the nightclub or swaying … More

Art, culture, dance, Essay, new york city

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