david syring

Anthropologist, educator/learner, social justice seeker, food systems researcher, botanically obsessed, arts lover, dweller in place.

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flipped into linguistics linguine
Language
The fragile state of contact languages
knowablemagazine.org - By John Wenz
These linguistic mash-ups are at high risk of extinction. The race to save them is a matter of time, with more at stake than words. When groups of …
2 days ago
david syring
flipped into changing food behaviors
News
The Future of Our Food Supply
Bloomberg CityLab - Nicole Flatow
From grocery stores and online delivery to farms and restaurants, how and where we get our food may never look the same. If the early days of grocery …
July 25
david syring
flipped into human evolution
Humanity
Discovery in Mexican Cave May Drastically Change the Known Timeline of Humans' Arrival to the Americas
smithsonianmag.com - Brian Handwerk
Surprisingly old stone points found in a Mexican cave are the latest intriguing discovery among many to raise questions about when humans really …
July 22
david syring
flipped into Farming and the modern world
New England
The Lost Art of Growing Blueberries With Fire
Atlas Obscura - Luke Fater
By the time Europeans first made contact with the Passamaquoddy tribe along the rugged coastline of what is now Maine, fire had been an agricultural …
July 6
david syring
flipped into Farming and the modern world
Agriculture
Coronavirus broke the global food supply chain. It may never recover
Wired UK - Chris Stokel-Walker
Abi Reader has been asked to produce three per cent less milk from her farm than she did last week. Her milk buyer, Müller, said that demand had …
April 17
david syring
flipped into Native Knowledges
Volcanoes
Is an Aboriginal tale of an ancient volcano the oldest story ever told?
sciencemag.org - Colin Barras
Long ago, four giant beings arrived in southeast Australia. Three strode out to other parts of the continent, but one crouched in place. His body …
February 11