by Nikki Kallio | Jul 20, 2015 | Magazine Article
He paced down the inner corridor, heading to the place he thought she might be, rolling a piece of sea glass in his hand. Odd, maybe, that he still panicked when she went missing, because she could never really be lost. At least they hadn’t left their human instincts...
by Shaun Melarvie | Mar 16, 2015 | Magazine Article
The seagull glides over me, surprisingly clear and large, onyx eyes looking down, black-tipped wings outstretched, its fractured shivering shape a reflection in the water—except that I’m looking at it from the other side. Before I went under, I had looked up towards...
by Mrill Ingram, Chris Kucharik, Stephen Carpenter | Feb 3, 2015 | Videos
In this Wisconsin Academy Talk we explore how tools like scenario-building, storytelling, and the arts can help us better envision our role in prospective responses to climate change. Panelists include: Mrill Ingram, a Visiting Scholar with at the University of...
by Marilyn Shapiro Leys | Dec 15, 2014 | Magazine Article
First the eyes, he thought. Watch the eyes—where are the eyes watching? Forward, searching over heads, sorting out the familiar ones ahead on the rickety gangplank? Or backward, back to the steamship, the eyes glancing over the shoulder—the right shoulder, usually,...
by Myles Dannhausen Jr. | Dec 15, 2014 | Magazine Article
Norbert Blei began his career as a writer in the same way as did many young writers of the 1950s: at the bottom of the journalistic totem pole. Blei’s first professional job was reading and running teletype messages at Chicago’s City News Bureau. He later moved on to...