UnderCurrents: Journal of Critical Environmental Studies (E-Journal - York University)
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Love Me With Your Own Hands in Brasil
Under the sky bluegreen wide with banana leafpapaya fruit danglesa voluptuous jewel.
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The One Who Heard
Three apples fell from heaven: one for the teller, one for the listener, and one for the one who heard. [...
Akiagun
Akiagun (Aki-a-gun) is an ancient form of communication adapted for winter travel conditions in the northwoods region. [...
Ecological Communities, School Communities: Blurring the Edges
Ask most children about their favourite subject in school, and they invariably reply "recess". One doesn't have to think too long about elementary school days to remember the agony of watching the clock tick towards that magical time when the bell rings and a collective sense of relief rises from students and teachers alike. Recess is naturally any child's favourite subject. It is the only time of the day when children can run around, stretch their legs, talk to friends and play. Recess represents a fleeting freedom that ends each time the bell rings and summons everyone back into the classroom.
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Bargaining with Boundaries: The Social Construction of the Emergent Spaces of Antichaos
The seemingly amorphous form above represents a shapeless geography of letters to someone unfamiliar with the grammatical nuances of the English language. Nevertheless, almost unconsciously, in our search for patterns (of meaningful letters, phrases and familiar symbolism) we organize this jumble, 'pun-chew-ating' it into a more digestible form. In other words, a recognizable order emerges from what appears to be disorder. [...
Culture, Cash, Congressional Clash: The Debate over Development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
In the fall of 1995 there was a proposal before the American congress to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to development. [...