by Elisa Stancil | May 23, 2020 | How to Be Human
We are in the earliest days of this sea change. Losing heart now is not an option. Yesterday a package arrived from China, elastic I sourced from Etsy months ago. Upon opening the package thirty-one individually sealed, single use surgical masks cascaded out, along...
by Elisa Stancil | Mar 12, 2020 | How to Be Human
In the Quai Branly museum in Paris a few years ago this clay totem captured my attention. And now, during isolation, I wonder again at his markings. Are the bands across his eyes a symbol of energy, or of knowing, or of wonder? Maybe worry. He peers out at our modern...
