Nicholas Triolo is Orion’s Digital Strategist and Online Editor.
Nicholas Triolo
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Spotlight GIVE: Lauri Costello
Spotlight GIVE is a web series highlighting some of the people who make Orion possible through their donations. Name: Lauri Costello Hometown: Durango, Colorado Reader Since: 2008 After a successful career Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Shelley Lawrence Kirkwood, “Perforated Pear”
TO BETTER UNDERSTAND what makes a perfect Orion cover, we recently conducted a survey. After 1,200 readers weighed in, this is what we learned: There is no perfect Orion cover. Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Anuar Patjane Floriuk
The Summer 2020 cover photograph was taken by Anuar Patjane Floriuk, an anthropologist, photographer, and diver born and raised in Mexico. His photographs have won many awards, including the World Press Continue reading
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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