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Seeking to find a song of the self that can survive or even thrive amid the mundane routines of work, Ariel Yelen’s lyrics include wry reflections on the absurdities and abjection of being a poet who is also an office worker and commuter in New York.
In the poems’ dialogues between labor and autonomy, the beeping of a microwave in the staff lounge becomes an opportunity for song.
The geological processes that underlie all life on Earth can seem intimidatingly vast, ancient, and sometimes even alien.
Our planet’s dynamics have fascinated humans for millennia, yet only recently have we developed a clear picture of how they work.
This book presents the discoveries and critical scientific advances that inform our understanding of Earth’s origins and the forces driving geological change.
Each chapter tells a key piece of the story, focusing on a major aspect of geology that shapes how we experience our world.
