Surveying a body of planet-facing art

“Who else but Marshall Sahlins could have retrieved from their ethnographical and historical vaults the enchanted stories of immanentism

Gegen alles ist ein Kraut gewachsen (Übersicht: Welche Krankheit- welches Kraut)

the first book of photographs ever published

tabuisiert und schließlich weitgehend vergessen – bis die Vorstellung einer ejakulierenden Frau geradezu obszön wurde

The Second Body Marion Boyars Surveying a body of planet-facingEvery living thing has two bodies. To be an animal is to be in possession of a physical body, a body which can eat, drink and sleep; it is also to be embedded in a worldwide network of ecosystems. When every human body has an uncanny global presence, how do we live with ourselves? In this timely and elegant essay, Daisy Hildyard captures the second body by exploring how the human is a part of animal life. She meets Richard, a butcher in Yorkshire, and