Tag: biophilia
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In Rapture’s Golden Field
“Nature’s first green is gold” – Robert Frost Is there a boundary between the biophysical and the spiritual? If so, where does this perimeter lie? Is it our skin, which separates the interior of our physical processes from the exterior world? Or is the division between that which is verified by the collection and analysis…
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Superfunding the Sacred
This paper attempts to synthesize my personal understanding of ecological devastation enacted upon a particular site – Onondaga Lake – and to correlate my reflections on this case to further develop my thinking on concurrent issues of restoration, empathy, and the personhood of non-human beings and landscape features.
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Breaking New Ground
Egad! I realize suddenly: it has been three months since last I cast a cursed composition into this blasted blogosphere! This despite writing more in the past half a year than probably ever before in my life. While I’ve been away, my attention has been devoted almost exclusively to classwork, and I am becoming somewhat…