Description
Introducing Orion’s Winter 2022 issue, Microcosms: Reading the miniature worlds around us. In this issue:
- Ilya Kaminsky curates a portfolio of Ukranian writers reflecting on the small ways in which the war has changed the landscape
- Rafia Zakaria follows the movements of crows in Karachi, Pakistan, to tell a story of industry, gentrification, and cultural identity
- Kyo Maclear enumerates on why children sympathize with the insects of picture books
- A longitudinal citizen science project measures nuclear residue in 400,000 baby teeth
- A look at the acorn as nourishment and protest in the work of Octavia Butler