<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><oembed><version>1.0</version><provider_name>2022 Archive of RENATURED, Marina Zurkow&#039;s Research Blog</provider_name><provider_url>https://o-matic.com/blog-archive-2022</provider_url><author_name>Marina</author_name><author_url>https://o-matic.com/blog-archive-2022/blog/author/admin/</author_url><title>Mesocosm Prints (in progress)</title><html>I am working on large format archival prints this summer/fall from the behemoth formerly known as&lt;em&gt; The Friend Feeder&lt;/em&gt;, now to be titled&lt;em&gt; Mesocosm (Northumberland)&lt;/em&gt;. Thanks Timothy Morton for introducing me to the term.  Morton, &#039;dark ecologist&#039; looking at literature, ambient poetics, ecocriticism (and more),  authored two  texts I find really clarifying and expansive: the book  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.amazon.com/Ecology-without-Nature-Rethinking-Environmental/dp/0674024346&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ecology without Nature&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; , and an amazing essay, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mlajournals.org/toc/pmla/125/2&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Queer Ecology&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. He also keeps two blogs:
&lt;p style=&quot;text-align: left;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ecologywithoutnature.blogspot.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Ecology Without Nature&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;http://contemporarycondition.blogspot.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The Contemporary Condition&lt;/a&gt;

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&lt;div class=&quot;mceTemp mceIEcenter&quot;&gt;&lt;dl id=&quot;attachment_1983&quot; class=&quot;wp-caption aligncenter&quot; style=&quot;width: 450px;&quot;&gt; &lt;dt class=&quot;wp-caption-dt&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://o-matic.com/blog-archive-2022//wp-content/uploads/2010/08/feederDay2.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img class=&quot;size-large wp-image-1983&quot; title=&quot;feederDay2&quot; src=&quot;https://o-matic.com/blog-archive-2022//wp-content/uploads/2010/08/feederDay2-657x1024.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Mesocosm (Northumebrland), Summer Day 1&quot; width=&quot;440&quot; height=&quot;683&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;[/caption]

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