Reading List

Core Concepts

A list of books and articles which have become core building blocks of the conceptual foundation of my project.

Fermenting Communications: Fermentation Praxis as Interspecies Communication (Maya Hey)

Matters of Care: Speculative Ethics in More than Human Worlds (Maria Puig de la Bellacasa)

Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (Donna Haraway)

Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)

Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live (Rob Dunn)

Fermentation

A list of domain-specific readings which have added to my knowledge of the subject and material matter I am working with.

Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods (Sandor Katz)

The Noma Guide to Fermentation (René Redzepi and David Zilber)

Aesthetics / Semantics

A list of poetic readings which have influenced the voice and form of the project.

Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver (Mary Oliver)

The Colossus and Other Poems (Sylvia Plath)