Currents / Flows
Our second issue, CURRENTS / FLOWS, published in March 2026, features conversations, critical essays, and photographic folios that take up the issues of human migratory flows, planetary and climate precarity, and resulting natural and cultural conditions. Today, human subjects, primarily from the Global South, traverse bodies of water, arid desertscapes, forests, and dirt trails to escape violence, trafficking, exploitation, political persecution, and lack of economic opportunities, while formal ports of entry are utilized regularly by digital nomads, expats, and tourists. Across the globe, low-income and minoritized populations often reside in neighborhoods and precincts organized around marginal industrialized zones, characterized by low air quality and racial exclusion through redlining, and often interrupted by highways and other urban infrastructure. CURRENTS / FLOWS represents an on-the-ground appraisal of how we humans manage…to get around, to escape, to produce a kind of fugitivity, and to find stability within unstable conditions.
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