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Indiana Nature Notes
Places Journal
Patrolled by flitting birds and held together by invasive spurge, the ever-shifting sand dunes off the shore of Lake Michigan hold metaphors for social change — and in this change: hope.
Why A Marsh
Places Journal
A writer and a scientist trace the deep history of a marsh on the Hudson River, from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age and from the industrial era to our problematic present.
Fountain Society
Places Journal
The humble drinking fountain can tell us much about a society’s attitudes towards health, hygiene, equity, and virtue, and about its understanding of public goods and civic responsibilities.