Thorn: We had been looking forward to seeing the so-called fjords of northern Brittany, but our timing coincides with low tide, and so instead of leafy, tree-lined waterways and boats bobbing peacefully at anchor, we find rivers of mud and vessels stranded in the mire. Rose: The restored...
A bibliography on subjects related to the history and study of the Southern States is presented which includes the books "Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s," by Scott Grant Barker and Jane Myers, "Commerce on Early American Waterways: The Transport of Goods by Arks, ...
It is a place where people live in shantytowns and dry their clothes on riverbanks. Where people fish and farm in urban areas next to factories dumping pollution into waterways. It is a country where I saw people mining for sapphires in conditions so harsh it could only be described as a...
waterways and trees. For the exhibition, the group presented a retrospective of its past projects and conducted public tours of various project sites as part ofEcolab– the Biennial’s installation on two floors hosting documentation of activities, outcomes of workshops, lectures and discussions. ...
In the 1850s, hop farms began to pop up along these waterways, claimed by some of the first settlers in Washington Territory. Ezra Meeker, who would later achieve worldwide recognition as “hop king” of the Pacific Northwest, first spotted the location of his Puyallup Valley hop farm on ...
Michigan’s waterways and land – in its early years of French exploration – was dedicated to the Queen of Heaven. Detroit at its founding, built under a spirit of Cain vs. of pleasing the Lord. Today the Detroit area and the city of Dearborn MI is home to the largest concentration of...
From where I stand, the path behind me unwinds and winds and winds more than my eyes can hold. The path forward is just as dimpled and trodden because we travel with others, because routes intersect to weave tapestries, because we traverse in pairs and navigate waterways with crews. I am...
The Emerging Chemical Contaminants team at Imperial College London reports thatcocaine use doubledbetween 2011 and 2014-15. They measured this by testing the city’s waterways and they’ve informed us that so much was ingested (and then digested and then, um, ex-gested down the toilet) that...
This is recorded in the Classic on Waterways (Shuijing zhu) in its section on the river waters near Luoyang that join the Luo River (Shui-jing zhu 16. Gu shui 25). I suspect that Sengnan was staying at Jinyong because of a palace coup d’état (520–25) in Luoyang that saw the ...
6. See discussion on the Book of Rites,“The Meaning of Weddings,” in Christian De Pee, “The Ritual and Sexual Bodies of the Groom and the Bride in Ritual Manuals of the Sung Dynasty (Eleventh through Thirteenth Century)”, in Harriet T. Zurndorfer, ed., Chi-nese Women in the ...