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

Along the Borderline

Marc Da Costa

What Is Human Energy?

Richard Cohen

Truth Actually

Tom Roston

Map

Power Before Petroleum

Miscellany

Side effects may include.

The magnet has a soul.

Furious revolutions.

The beginning of curfews.

Hit the brakes.

Blessing of heaven.

Our friend the atom.

Well of nightmares.

Energy etymology.

King Coal

Year without a summer.

Waiting to mate in dimmer conditions.

The leftovers.

Liberated energy.

Voices In Time

Geology Lesson

1842 | Lowell, MA

A Quiet Thing

1865 | Amherst, MA

Living Land

1855 | The Netherlands

The Best Charcoal

c. 320 BC | Athens

Good Grease

c. 1885 | Lima, OH

Total Eclipse of the Heart

1878 | Denver

Shine Bright Like a Diamond

1849 | Berlin

Just Keeps Going and Going

1837 | New York City

A Murder of Quails

1885 | Rome

Saint Catherine’s Oil

c. 1540 | Antwerp

Field of Dreams

c. 1910 | Beach City, CA

Where Is the Way to the Dwelling of the Light?

c. 550 BC | Uz

Second Wind

1906 | New York City

Little Bubble of Glass

1910 | Chicago

Executive Energy

1788 | New York City

Night Vision

1913 | Moscow

Earthquake

1755 | Lisbon

Morning Glory

c. 1350 BC | Amarna

Fountain of Youth

1924 | Paris

Propensity to Sloth

1588 | Aquitaine

Radioactive Matters

1898 | Paris

A Moment Like This

c. 370 BC | Athens

Things Flow Away

1956 | Yangtze River

Elements of Surprise

1910 | Edinburgh

A More Vindictive Energy

c. 1843 | Avoyelles Parish, LA

Postmortem

1803 | London

Machine Learning

2007 | Red Sea

Inner Feeling

1809 | Paris

Lightning in a Bottle

1752 | Philadelphia

Supply-Chain Disruption

537 | Rome

Taxes Due

2012 | Santa Barbara, CA

Renewable Energy

1912 | New York City

Combined Energy

c. 500 BC | Wu

Everything Everywhere All at Once

1891 | New York City

Power Dynamics

1865 | Manchester

Eternal Delight

1790 | London

Civilization

1909 | Atlantic Ocean

Hit the Brakes

1945 | Washington, DC

Ebb and Flow

c. 944 | Al-Fustat

Force Field

1492 | Milan

May Cause Side Effects

2021 | Palo Alto

Habitation of Hell

1638 | Vesuvius

City Lights

1910 | New York City

Degrees of Elevation

1751 | London

No Wood, No Kingdom

1611 | England

Possessed by Fire

331 BC | Babylon

Gristmill

c. 1190 | Bury St. Edmunds

Charts and Graphs

Low-Energy Leaders

Ups and Downs

Boom and Bust

Elite Eaters

Imperial Resources

Powering Up

Cool Cats and Lounge Lizards

Moving Heaven and Earth

Contributors

Conversations

Moses Maimonides & Frances Willard

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