Bestiaries of the More-Than-Humane / A Workshop by Jonathon Keats

Tues, Apr 22 • 12:00 PM

City Lights Bookstore

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Join City Lights for a special noon-time workshop on Earth Day! This two-hour hands-on event invites participants to evaluate the lifeways of animals, plants, and fungi. Based on medieval bestiaries, lessons will be inscribed in handcrafted books. Attendees are encouraged to contribute their books to the Library of the More-Than-Humane, an online repository hosted by the University of Arizona. Jonathon Keats, an experimental philosopher and artist, leads this workshop. Registration is required and space is limited. Free to the public.

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