Linseed Journal
Linseed Journal
Annual
UK
Linseed is a journal of nature and culture. This gorgeous, oversized journal features one organic material for each issue, and features essays pulled from history, nature, cultural studies, and environment. Filled with art, photo essays, montage works and printed on lovely paper with a fabulous, elegant design, each issue is a compendium of knowledge on the subject at hand. Plus, it is a real charmer. Take a look!
Volume 1
The Apple
Chapters:
1) Bundle, Ripple: The Willfulness of Apples; Hooking a History: Canada’s Rug-Hooking Tradition
2) Immersion, Retting: The Neighbourly Orchard: Edinburg; Wild Boars, Stolen Peaches and the Long Road to Siena
3) Breaking, Scutching: Propagating the Future: The Nursery standing up for Kenya’s Coastal Forest; The Quince
4) Heckle, Spin: False Strands and Old Knowledge: Linguistic diversity and the fight against climate change; Hacking and Thwarting: The historic art of Espalier
Much More!
Volume 2
The Olive
Chapters:
1) Bundle, Ripple: Wild Weeds and Sacks of Soap; Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time
2) Immersion, Retting: Peri-Urban Provence: Foraging in the Edgelands of Northern Marseille; A Monumental Blight: Loss and Salvation in Puglia, Italy’s Olive-Growing Heartland
3) Breaking, Scutching: “Drab and Nondescript”; The Wiles and Travails of Olive Green; Branches Strung with Pearls: Libya’s Elusive White Olive
4) Heckle, Spin: A Confronting Truce: The Olive Branch and the Poetics of Reconciliation; Alassio’s Cure: Olive Schreiner, a Victorian on the Riviera
More!
