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Embodying an Ecological Framework | Are.na Editorial

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The below interview is part of Ecologies of Entanglement, a collaborative series between Are.na Editorial and Dark Properties. When I look at a forest, I see something wild and organic, alive and unplanned. When Casey Tang looks at forest, he sees inputs and outputs and cycles of feedback. He sees a system at work, in which interdependent components operate in parallel to create a whole. This is because Casey understands forests more deeply than I do — he has an extensive mental library of plants and their properties, and knows how they work together to shape their environment. He knows all this because he’s lived in a forest, studied permaculture, and has planted several edible forest gardens, including two in Queens, New York. He also knows this because he understands more than most about systems sciences, an interest furthered along by his knowledge of software and computation. In 2014, while simultaneously working as a software engineer and designing a forest inside Socrates Sculpt

Embodying an Ecological Framework | Are.na Editorial References: channel walkthrough recordings , Indigenous Cybernetics , Cybernetics Library Info , and Subscribe Category: Ecologies of Entanglement All Editorial Embodying an Ecological Framework September 15, 2024 — by Meg Miller Are.na Profile Casey touching Artemisia schmidtiana at Socrates. Photo Nate Dorr. [A hand with an outstretched finger touching soft, feathery-looking foliage, low to the ground, in a cushion-like mound.] The below interview is part of Ecologies of Entanglement , a collaborative series between Are.na Editorial and Da

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