The Hoofprint of History by Jonathan Silverman
This essay and slide show about abandoned horse-racing tracks explores meeting points of nature and public space. … Continue readingThe Hoofprint of History by Jonathan Silverman
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The Ghost of the Westchester Northern by Vincent P. Kmetz
Vincent P. Kmetz explores an old railway route along the fairways of Brae Burn Country Club. … Continue readingThe Ghost of the Westchester Northern by Vincent P. Kmetz
Victorian in Winter by Martin Willitts, Jr.
Poor Yorick and our museum partner, the Mattatuck Museum, are proud to announce Martin Willitts, Jr. as the winner of our first Special Call for Submissions. … Continue readingVictorian in Winter by Martin Willitts, Jr.
At the Zoo by Katherine Maurer
Katherine Maurer’s poem “At the Zoo” reaches into the soul of an animal on the verge of being lost to the world. … Continue readingAt the Zoo by Katherine Maurer
On Leonardo’s “Figures To Represent Labor” by Brett Foster
Leonardo DaVinci captured the intention of the human soul as he combined art and science. … Continue readingOn Leonardo’s “Figures To Represent Labor” by Brett Foster
Visual Poems by Nance Van Winckel
Nance Van Winckel’s visual poems reframe information and graphics in a 1947 encyclopedia and create a new sense of knowledge. … Continue readingVisual Poems by Nance Van Winckel
Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an
Photographer Holly Gordon illuminates an underground army which has protected an Emperor for over 2,000 years. … Continue readingTerracotta Warriors of Xi’an
Sight Unseen
The injustice and cruelty experienced from the late 1500’s Spanish conquest in America still resonates 400 years later—Lauren Rusk’s poem highlights a statue’s desecration. … Continue readingSight Unseen
The Ultimate Guide to The Oatcake
George Smith’s documentary whets the palate with a savory pancake and a Staffordshire tradition. … Continue readingThe Ultimate Guide to The Oatcake
The Letter Diary of Physicist Max Planck
Imagine exploring a letter diary that passed between Max Planck and three of his college friends? Brandon Brown gives us a glimpse of the man behind the quantum theorist. … Continue readingThe Letter Diary of Physicist Max Planck