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Selections from The Whole Field
Restoration of relationship with the living world. Stories and essays pulled from the Crosshatch newsletter.
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First Slow Me Down, And Then Move Me—Art as an Antidote.
First Slow Me Down, And Then Move Me—Art as an Antidote.
written by Taylor Reed
Taylor Reed
Nov 1
Civic Energy and Enthusiasm
Civic Energy and Enthusiasm
A Q&A with the Lewis School
Taylor Reed
Oct 17
No Fine Print at 55MPH — Recognizing Crosshatch Where You See It
No Fine Print at 55MPH — Recognizing Crosshatch Where You See It
by Taylor Reed
Taylor Reed
Sep 17
A Little Less Industrious
A Little Less Industrious
Working with what’s already here
Taylor Reed
Aug 19
What Are We Moving Towards?
What Are We Moving Towards?
The Spectacle of the Self-Driving Car
Taylor Reed
Aug 4
Pausing to Consider — A Long Memory Experience
Pausing to Consider — A Long Memory Experience
(Immediately after the event, someone asked me what I thought. It gave me pause. There was a lot to unpack. I had thoughts related to what…
Taylor Reed
Jun 21
A Way In
A Way In
Autumn olive! Culture! Care! Here’s an essay on the invasive/native species paradigm in Northwest Michigan that isn’t a debate or list of…
Taylor Reed
May 23
The Removal of Hands
The Removal of Hands
Did you hear? Hatchquarters is in the works. Right now, the location just northwest of downtown Bellaire looks like fifty-two acres of…
Taylor Reed
Apr 8
Embeddedness, Part Two — An Example
Embeddedness, Part Two — An Example
Gaza, Limits, and Showing Up.
Taylor Reed
Feb 25
Embeddedness, Part One — Staying in Place, “Relationships Good Enough to Trust,” and Ecological…
Embeddedness, Part One — Staying in Place, “Relationships Good Enou...
We’ve got friends — good people — moving away from this town of roughly 1,000. We’ve only been here three years or so — ourselves leavers…
Taylor Reed
Feb 9
Possibility Without Conclusion
Possibility Without Conclusion
A Q&A with Ellen Welcker, a Traverse City-based poet living amongst chestnut trees and other creatures.
Taylor Reed
Jan 11
Echoes and Pockets and Space
Echoes and Pockets and Space
Reflections from a Zoom Call
Taylor Reed
Dec 12, 2023
What Am I Supposed To Do With This?
What Am I Supposed To Do With This?
A Response to Part 2 of Brad Kik’s Series on Shifting Our Culture Toward Ecological Ways of Being in the World
Taylor Reed
Oct 28, 2023
Hallucinations of Normalcy
Hallucinations of Normalcy
If you’re just wandering over, welcome — the conversation is getting interesting. Back in July, our steadfast literary helmsman Taylor…
Brad Kik
Oct 27, 2023
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