Reflective Writing
A series of writing debuts on The Great Northern blog beginning in January featuring:
Jill Fish: Haudenosaunee winter storytelling traditions: past, present, and future
Kao Kalia Yang & Billy Thao: Memories of a Girlhood Among the Snow
John Luther Adams interviewed by Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Artistic Director Kyu-Young Kim on music, environmentalism, walking and thriving in the North (with recommended Mississippi riverwalk set to Adam’s Become River)
Jaida Grey Eagle: On her grandmother’s quilts
J. Drew Lanham: Poetry commission
Maija García on Climate Generation’s Eyewitness: Minnesota Voices on Climate Change
Tia Keobounpheng on UNWEAVING’s Minneapolis installation
Interview with Dyani White Hawk by Jaida Grey Eagle
Sauna Research Institute essay
The Minnesota Humanities Center's Trygve Throntveit on people powered approaches to climate challenges
Osmo Vänskä interviewed by Brian Newhouse: Winter music and the Nordic mindset
deVon Gray on Seth Parker Woods’ & Spencer Topel’s Iced Bodies
Composers William Brittelle and Elori Saxl interviewed by Trever Hagen
Lulu Miller: The Winter Metaphor
Kari Leibowitz: Celebrating winter
Marlena Myles (interviewed by choreographer Morgan Thorson)