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

Along the Borderline

Marc Da Costa

What Is Human Energy?

Richard Cohen

Map

Power Before Petroleum

Miscellany

Year without a summer.

Side effects may include.

Blessing of heaven.

Furious revolutions.

King Coal

The magnet has a soul.

Waiting to mate in dimmer conditions.

Energy etymology.

Well of nightmares.

Liberated energy.

The leftovers.

The beginning of curfews.

Hit the brakes.

Our friend the atom.

Voices In Time

A Quiet Thing

1865 | Amherst, MA

Taxes Due

2012 | Santa Barbara, CA

Ebb and Flow

c. 944 | Al-Fustat

Postmortem

1803 | London

Saint Catherine’s Oil

c. 1540 | Antwerp

Degrees of Elevation

1751 | London

Combined Energy

c. 500 BC | Wu

May Cause Side Effects

2021 | Palo Alto

Executive Energy

1788 | New York City

City Lights

1910 | New York City

Force Field

1492 | Milan

Machine Learning

2007 | Red Sea

Possessed by Fire

331 BC | Babylon

Radioactive Matters

1898 | Paris

No Wood, No Kingdom

1611 | England

Second Wind

1906 | New York City

Inner Feeling

1809 | Paris

Where Is the Way to the Dwelling of the Light?

c. 550 BC | Uz

Power Dynamics

1865 | Manchester

Elements of Surprise

1910 | Edinburgh

Things Flow Away

1956 | Yangtze River

Earthquake

1755 | Lisbon

Fountain of Youth

1924 | Paris

Total Eclipse of the Heart

1878 | Denver

A More Vindictive Energy

c. 1843 | Avoyelles Parish, LA

Civilization

1909 | Atlantic Ocean

A Murder of Quails

1885 | Rome

Hit the Brakes

1945 | Washington, DC

Habitation of Hell

1638 | Vesuvius

Supply-Chain Disruption

537 | Rome

Gristmill

c. 1190 | Bury St. Edmunds

Shine Bright Like a Diamond

1849 | Berlin

Everything Everywhere All at Once

1891 | New York City

Eternal Delight

1790 | London

Morning Glory

c. 1350 BC | Amarna

Lightning in a Bottle

1752 | Philadelphia

Living Land

1855 | The Netherlands

Night Vision

1913 | Moscow

Renewable Energy

1912 | New York City

Geology Lesson

1842 | Lowell, MA

Little Bubble of Glass

1910 | Chicago

Propensity to Sloth

1588 | Aquitaine

Good Grease

c. 1885 | Lima, OH

The Best Charcoal

c. 320 BC | Athens

A Moment Like This

c. 370 BC | Athens

Just Keeps Going and Going

1837 | New York City

Field of Dreams

c. 1910 | Beach City, CA

Charts and Graphs

Ups and Downs

Elite Eaters

Cool Cats and Lounge Lizards

Boom and Bust

Low-Energy Leaders

Powering Up

Moving Heaven and Earth

Imperial Resources

Contributors

Conversations

Moses Maimonides & Frances Willard

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