Author: Narya Rose Deckard

  • Transcendental Cooking: The Spatial Conditions for the Possibility of Spätzel

      In an attempt to loosen a beginning sentence for the new ideas I’ve been having about space, place, and cooking in the kitchen,  I performed a cursory Internet search for “spatial cooking” but the only hits I found were about cooking in space…like, outer space. NASA cooking. While I think that’s really interesting, it’s… Read more

  • The Wisdom of Earthsea – Thoughts on Ursula Le Guin’s The Wizard of Earthsea I grew up with a love for fantasy, devouring stories of unicorns, mythical sea creatures, dragons, fairies. To me these were (are) real, only maybe we cannot see them because we are just not looking the right way (see Alastair McIntosh,… Read more

  • Winter in a Time of Covid

      I opened this blog to have a public space to write and think, to share, openly. I began this blog, typed out a draft of a post, and promptly actively worked to avoid posting anything to this new space. What is this hesitation? Why do I suddenly wish to avoid writing here and yet… Read more