Witness at the End of Time

On the death of an ancient tree, the death of images, and the persistence of softness.

Mar 22 • Claire L. Evans

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December 2025

Those Curious Naturalists

To close the year, a long meander on the dark edges of human-animal cohabitation.

Dec 28, 2025 • Claire L. Evans

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Feed the Soil (and the rest will follow)

Ancient camels, buggy computers, and other musings from an empty office.

Dec 7, 2025 • Claire L. Evans

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August 2025

Eating the Engram

A brief history of memory — in cells, worms, and beyond the brain.

Aug 3, 2025 • Claire L. Evans

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June 2025

Enter the Meadow

Modeling complex horizons, the mind of a worm; quite a bit of personal news.

Jun 29, 2025 • Claire L. Evans

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October 2024

The Hidden Bird Algorithm

Simulating flocks in the shadows of Hollywood.

Oct 13, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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September 2024

What's a Brain?

On bacterial, cellular, and other minimal minds.

Sep 29, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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August 2024

The Colony Makes The World

On the emergent intelligence of ant colonies; ecologies of entanglement; a New Release!

Aug 4, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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July 2024

The Queen's Doll's House

On the freaky model world of the Dollomites; plus—more lucid dreaming and a roundup of recent favorites.

Jul 2, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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June 2024

The Inner Space Race

On the deepest holes in the world and what we did—or didn't—find there.

Jun 9, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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May 2024

Hyperlink Island

Note: this week I’m trying something new and sharing some fiction.

May 12, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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April 2024

A Forest from the Moon

In 1971, the astronaut Stuart Roosa, a former U.S. Forest Service ranger who’d logged his first flight miles smoke-jumping wildfires in Oregon, brought…

Apr 28, 2024 • Claire L. Evans

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