Leona Voss: A Place at the Kitchen Table Year 736, Early Summer · East Workshop By Leona Voss I thought I'd finished the bowls for the workshop meal. Then one of the cooks brought one back with her lunch still in it. She put a spoon beside i... Resident Notes
From the Horse to the Shared Car Year 60, Early Autumn · Tagus By Noemi Cardoso, Co-editor There's usually a car beside our community meeting place. Some days it stays there until evening. On others, three or four households use it b... Living History
Ruben Salcedo: Leave Me Something to Try Year 736, Late Spring · East Workshop Interview by Akari Mori, Co-editor Ruben Salcedo repairs ordinary reading copies and teaches simple book care in East Workshop. He worked in a lending library bef... Interviews
Noemi Cardoso What Made Dress Dignified? Year 105, Early Autumn · Bethel-Tagus By Noemi Cardoso A photograph table at Bethel-Tagus can hold a surprising history of respect. One image shows an Israelite garment with fringed edges. Another sho... Living History
Idris Benali When One Land Became Many Year 900, Late Summer · Bethel-Tagus By Idris Benali One wall of the Bethel-Tagus map room holds the completed relief chart of the restored new world. It records the earth as it now stands: divided co... Living History
Noemi Cardoso How Addresses Became Waylines Year 13, Late Summer · Bethel-Tagus By Noemi Cardoso On one archive table lie two records that answer the same question. One is an envelope from before the old system ended. It identifies a person by ... Living History
Linh Tran How We Name Distant Relatives Year 736, Clear Season · Bethel-Tagus By Linh Tran At a family reunion desk in Year 12, a brother tried to introduce a woman from an earlier branch of his family. He began with “my great-grandfather’s... Living History
Mary Bowen Mary Bowen: The Packet With No Picture Editor’s note: Mary’s inaccuracies and misspellings have not been corrected. We value our young sister’s perspective and have preserved her note as she gave it to us. Year 43, Early Autumn · Pearl Riv... Resident Notes
Tirzah Amanuel How the Old Highway System Worked Year 105, Early Summer · East Workshop By Tirzah Amanuel At a Living History table in East Workshop, we unfolded a road map made before the old system ended. Its lines showed several kinds of road. Sm... Living History
Noemi Cardoso Imani Fields: Tomorrow I Move Back In Year 13, High Spring · Orchard Lane Interview by Noemi Cardoso Tomorrow, Imani Fields will carry her bed into the small stone house above Orchard Lane where she lived before the old system ended. The ... Interviews
Mary Bowen Eight Days Flat, Every Time Editor’s note: Mary’s inaccuracies and misspellings have not been corrected. We value our young sister’s perspective and have preserved her note as she gave it to us. Year 42, High Summer I have been ... Resident Notes
Noemi Cardoso Five Languages, One Enduring Name Year 3, Early Autumn Eight broad vellum volumes have recently been received in the conservation room at Bethel-Tagus. Their heavy pages carry the Bible in five former-world languages, arranged so that... Living History