Shepherds with Picnic, by Jacob Wothly and Emile Mangel du Mesnil, c. 1864. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2016.

Energy

Volume XV, Number 2 | winter 2024

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Power Outage

Lewis H. Lapham

Truth Actually

Tom Roston

What Is Human Energy?

Richard Cohen

Along the Borderline

Marc Da Costa

Map

Power Before Petroleum

Miscellany

Side effects may include.

The leftovers.

Energy etymology.

Year without a summer.

Furious revolutions.

Well of nightmares.

King Coal

Hit the brakes.

Waiting to mate in dimmer conditions.

The beginning of curfews.

The magnet has a soul.

Blessing of heaven.

Liberated energy.

Our friend the atom.

Voices In Time

Total Eclipse of the Heart

1878 | Denver

No Wood, No Kingdom

1611 | England

The Best Charcoal

c. 320 BC | Athens

Power Dynamics

1865 | Manchester

Living Land

1855 | The Netherlands

A Murder of Quails

1885 | Rome

Possessed by Fire

331 BC | Babylon

Geology Lesson

1842 | Lowell, MA

Postmortem

1803 | London

Morning Glory

c. 1350 BC | Amarna

Good Grease

c. 1885 | Lima, OH

Combined Energy

c. 500 BC | Wu

Inner Feeling

1809 | Paris

Little Bubble of Glass

1910 | Chicago

Renewable Energy

1912 | New York City

Ebb and Flow

c. 944 | Al-Fustat

Radioactive Matters

1898 | Paris

Things Flow Away

1956 | Yangtze River

Earthquake

1755 | Lisbon

City Lights

1910 | New York City

Elements of Surprise

1910 | Edinburgh

Machine Learning

2007 | Red Sea

Just Keeps Going and Going

1837 | New York City

Where Is the Way to the Dwelling of the Light?

c. 550 BC | Uz

Second Wind

1906 | New York City

Supply-Chain Disruption

537 | Rome

May Cause Side Effects

2021 | Palo Alto

A Moment Like This

c. 370 BC | Athens

Habitation of Hell

1638 | Vesuvius

Propensity to Sloth

1588 | Aquitaine

Saint Catherine’s Oil

c. 1540 | Antwerp

Taxes Due

2012 | Santa Barbara, CA

Night Vision

1913 | Moscow

Everything Everywhere All at Once

1891 | New York City

Gristmill

c. 1190 | Bury St. Edmunds

Force Field

1492 | Milan

Fountain of Youth

1924 | Paris

Lightning in a Bottle

1752 | Philadelphia

A More Vindictive Energy

c. 1843 | Avoyelles Parish, LA

Degrees of Elevation

1751 | London

Civilization

1909 | Atlantic Ocean

A Quiet Thing

1865 | Amherst, MA

Eternal Delight

1790 | London

Field of Dreams

c. 1910 | Beach City, CA

Shine Bright Like a Diamond

1849 | Berlin

Executive Energy

1788 | New York City

Hit the Brakes

1945 | Washington, DC

Charts and Graphs

Boom and Bust

Cool Cats and Lounge Lizards

Powering Up

Moving Heaven and Earth

Elite Eaters

Low-Energy Leaders

Imperial Resources

Ups and Downs

Contributors

Conversations

Moses Maimonides & Frances Willard

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