The work of hands
byEditor’s note: Each Thursday, we feature a throwback piece from Topology’s predecessor, catapult magazine. This editorial from 2014 was from an issue on the…
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What We Leave Behind
byBattle Creek, Michigan (2016) I remember once wanting to do a project on the paperwork that runs through our lives, and how bureaucracy strips…
Recovering joy: A review of Hundred Dollar Holiday by Bill McKibben
byChrist climbed down from His bare Tree this year and ran away to where there were no rootless Christmas trees hung with candycanes and…
Secondhand sainthood and the gift of losing it all
byI have spent most of my life choosing to live cheaply. I make things. I grow things. But my greatest skill is finding things….
Original thrift
byMa was boiling molasses in a pan. When Laura’s kettle was full of popped corn, Ma dipped some into a large pan, poured a…