What does death denial say about American culture? How can dying be dignified and humanized? Bri Meyer interviews Adam Kaul about his anthropological research on death and dying and its intersections with leisure and tourism.
In a series of photographs, a landscape designer and artist uncovers the invisible toxic legacies of nuclear technology in Hanford, WA.
The geography of a city can compel people to behave in predictable patterns. A new card game challenges players to rethink and explore urban spaces.
Rural resentment is nothing new. When one university reckoned with it a century ago, it convinced farmers that the university worked for them—and improved itself in the process.
A meditation on how the annual burning of a 51-foot marionette forges connections to a city and its complex, violent past.
November 2016 recommendations from the Edge Effects editorial board.
CHE’s upcoming place-based workshop elicits questions—and several suggestions—about how to navigate a river and its watershed.
What do we notice if we watch Star Wars as a space epic?
