A Thousand Words for Weather
IN JUNE 2022, ARTANGEL’S INSTALLATION A Thousand Words for Weather opened at London’s Senate House Library. Created by author Jessica J. Lee and sound artist Claudia Molitor, the piece invites listeners Continue reading
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10 Beautiful Books in or About Translation
Our Spring 2023 issue speaks to the language of nature and features works in or about translation. Here, Orion staffers and friends pulled together a list of their favorite fiction and Continue reading
The Language of Catastrophe
FIVE YEARS AGO, DUTCH ELM disease finally killed what may have been the last remaining English elm grove in the United States. Planted more than two hundred years ago at an Continue reading
Moving the Saints
I took to the English language as a duck takes to water. I was therefore a keen accomplice and student in my own mental colonization. —Dambudzo Marechera The Mirrored Building, Part Continue reading