Nicholas Triolo is Orion’s Digital Strategist and Online Editor.
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Spotlight GIVE: Bob Nugent
Spotlight GIVE is a web series highlighting some of the people who make Orion possible through their donations. Name: Bob Nugent Hometown: Healdsburg, California Reader Since: 2004 Bob Nugent is a long-time subscriber Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Micaela Lattanzio
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, we reached across the Atlantic and into the heart of one of the outbreak’s worst-hit countries, Italy, to speak with Spring 2020 cover artist Continue reading
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Why David Quammen Is Not Surprised
In 2012, science writer and Orion contributor David Quammen published Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. The book charts the ecology and spread of “zoonoses,” diseases transmitted between animals Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Art Wolfe
To describe the photographer Art Wolfe as “prolific” would be an understatement. For five decades, his photographs have been recognized around the world for their mastery of color, composition, and perspective. Continue reading
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Spotlight GIVE: Mary Ann Hoyt
Spotlight GIVE is a new series highlighting some of the people who make Orion possible through their donations. Name: Mary Ann Hoyt Hometown: Williamsburg, Massachusetts Reader Since: 2001 Mary Ann Hoyt Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Camille Seaman
Camille Seaman was born in 1969 to a Native American (Shinnecock tribe) father and African American mother. Her photographs have been published in National Geographic, Italian Geo, German Geo, TIME, New Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Margot Glass, Dandelion
Orion’s Summer 2019 cover has become a hit, and it wasn’t even trying. The illustration is of a dandelion, what many consider a weed, ordinary flora, overlooked and under-appreciated for its Continue reading
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Eight Questions for the Author: Bryce Andrews, Down from the Mountain
Our Spring 2019 issue featured a hair-raising article, “The Edge of the Stand,” about following—or being followed by—a hungry grizzly bear at the edge of a Montana cornfield. This complicated relationship Continue reading
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Questions for the Artist: Nikki McClure
Every issue of Orion includes a poetry broadside bound into the back cover, illustrated by a different artist each year. Orion is honored that Nikki McClure, a papercut artist living in Continue reading
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Nine Questions for the Author: Amy Irvine, Desert Cabal
Amy Irvine is a sixth-generation Utahn and long-time public lands activist. Her work has appeared in Orion, High Country News, High Desert Journal, Rock & Ice, and Red Rock Testimony—an anthology Continue reading