A journal of rediscovery
from Mark d Y (Archives & Invocations)
An unnamed woman, enslaved and branded Y, traveled by ship, was sold by a merchant, and died a few weeks later. Catherine Sasanov’s poem brings to light her memory. … Continue readingMarkd Y (Archives & Invocations)
Kristine Weatherston’s short film tells a story of immigration after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and shows us how history weaves through generations. … Continue readingAmerican Boy
The pages of this book, cut from a meteorite millions of years old, stimulate our ecological awareness.
… Continue readingIan Boyden Transforms 4.5-Million-Year-Old Meteorite
In the year 1801 a man’s body was nailed to a cross in the name of art. Andy Brown’s new poem “Écorché” explains why.
Kim Roberts’ poem tells the tale of a hoax so elaborate it made P.T. Barnum jealous.
… Continue readingThe Cardiff Giant
When the Black Death came to Norway, a child survived. Jen Mehan imagines what it was like. … Continue readingThe Girl in the Staveloftet
Gina Williams’s photographs show us that sometimes walking the streets in our community is all it takes to spark rediscovery. … Continue readingSimply Take A Walk
A family trip to the museum reveals a secret about a woman’s ancestry in Rob Magnuson Smith’s chilling story. … Continue readingThe Headhunter’s Trumpet
Artist Eric Sloane painted rural scenes which bound together the sky and earth. Lynne Paris-Purtle’s new poem “Ars Fabrilis” shows us how this synergy can lift the bounds of time.
… Continue readingArs Fabrilis
Poet G.C. Waldrep reveals the raw truth just under history’s skin with this take on surrealist Edith Rimmington’s painting “The Decoy.”
… Continue readingThe Decoy