Surprise #2! - by enya - Brain Flotsam

Dearest Jessica! This is an amazing surprise. I miss you very much, even though it has just been a week since I’ve seen you. I thought I would join you too in the exercise; one of my 2024 resolutions is to write more publicly (and to keep in touch with my friends better)—so here goes! Unsubscribe before it’s too late! My column will be a recap of the writing I’m working on or my favorite things I’ve read that week. In 2024 I would like to write as an explorer: knowing where the final treasure is does not preclude me from all the discoveries you’d make along the way. I’d like to put less pressure on completion and more on just having fun :) Concepts I’m Exploring this Week Transgenic animal shelters: Initially inspired by a bioengineering ethics class taken at school and the 1998 essay Transgenic Art by artist Eduardo Kac. Kac is most well known for his controversial GFP Bunny project, a live rabbit genetically modified with jellyfish protein to glow green under blue light (this was 200

Dearest Jessica! This is an amazing surprise. I miss you very much, even though it has just been a week since I’ve seen you. I thought I would join you too in the exercise; one of my 2024 resolutions is to write more publicly (and to keep in touch with my friends better)—so here goes! Unsubscribe before it’s too late! My column will be a recap of the writing I’m working on or my favorite things I’ve read that week. In 2024 I would like to write as an explorer: knowing where the final treasure is does not preclude me from all the discoveries you’d make along the way. I’d like to put less pressu