Of Earth and Empire

Nathanael Bonnell re-examines the role of maps in the context of place, culture, colonialism and future-history and asks what will the new maps look like, and how will we create them?

Latest in our series on art and activism is set around a modern peace camp and ancient hermitage in Scotland’s Rosneath peninsula, home of the UK’s Trident nuclear submarines. Images from 'Trinity', a new book by Oliver Raymond Barker, with text by Nick Hunt.

In the wake of our new issue, 'Abyss', Joanna Guthrie charts a year's botanical voyage through the Norfolk waterlands threatened by a major roadbuilding project.

A year since the start of the protests in Portland, following the murder of George Floyd, Edith Mirante writes of riots, wolves and elk.

Latest in our series Of Earth and Empire, a pivotal dialogue about moving out of 'the house that modernity built' between Dougald Hine and Brazilian academic, Vanessa Andreotti.

In the third post in our Of Earth and Empire series, Sara Jolena Wolcott discusses how a regenerative culture requires a return to an indigenous, cyclical understanding of time.

Nick Hunt climbs over the mindwall to review 'The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us' by Nick Hayes for the second post in our Of Earth and Empire series