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Find the Others
Dougald Hine
8th April, 2019
Introducing our new experiment to support local gatherings organised by Dark Mountain readers.
Transition
Lindi-Ann Hewitt-Coleman
6th March, 2019
On the destruction of home and habitat at the tail end of civilisation
The Magic of the Gap
Francesca Schmidt
31st January, 2019
Francesca Schmidt reflects on winter traditions, and the significance of ritual, from the Czech-German borderlands.
Why I Live in a Shed
Catrina Davies
16th January, 2019
From the archives, a short essay about home and the UK housing crisis.
Finding Our Way Home Again
David Pritchett
31st December, 2018
An essay by Dave Pritchett on wilderness, the rhetoric of progress and liberation ecology.
At the Old Border
Oana Sanziana Marian
22nd October, 2018
In an excerpt from Dark Mountain: Issue 14 – TERRA, Oana Sanziana Marian writes of the Romanian-Bulgarian border.
The Power of Return
Andrew Blanchflower
17th October, 2018
'We came to Standing Rock with much trepidation after hearing about the escalation of repression and resistance', excerpt from an essay in Issue 14 - TERRA with 'Oil Land' photographs by Jason Reed.
The Grain
Daniel Nakanishi-Chalwin
15th October, 2018
Daniel Nakanishi-Chalwin follows in the footsteps of the peripatetic Buddhist sculptor Enkū. Published in Dark Mountain Issue 14: TERRA.
Sanctuary
Ali McGhee
8th October, 2018
Under a juniper-tree the bones sang, scattered and shining We are glad to be scattered,...
Art of Climbing Trees
Henrik Dahle
26th September, 2018
Our 'Under the Canopy' section continues with Henrik Dahle's quest to climb a different tree every day for a year.
Eclipsed
Kelsey Camacho
24th September, 2018
As the year turns towards winter, Kelsey Camacho writes about Arctic darkness and light.