New story: Black Water Crossing
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A Lovecraftian comic set in India about a journey to a strange island.

Strange Natures: Black Water Crossing - Future Natures

An excerpt from a comic that explores a fantastical journey to a strange island in the Andaman sea.

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Strange Natures: The pale glade - Future Natures

In this mythical tale by Callum Aitken, a storyteller undergoes a transformative experience.

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EXPLORING STRANGE NATURES
Our latest newsletter features art, essays, short stories and podcast recordings on the theme of #StrangeNatures

https://futurenatures.substack.com/p/exploring-strange-natures

Exploring Strange Natures

An update on our 'Strange Natures' season, with more to come in the next few weeks.

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Read our latest newsletter

https://futurenatures.substack.com/p/exploring-strange-natures

A round up of creative entries to our theme on #StrangeNatures, plus two new episodes of our podcast.

Exploring Strange Natures

An update on our 'Strange Natures' season, with more to come in the next few weeks.

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Strange Natures: BRICKS

Ceri Nicholls’ short film conjures up the alienation and disconnection of suburban life, and people’s strange relationships with the natural world.

https://futurenatures.org/strange-natures-bricks/

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Strange Natures: BRICKS - Future Natures

A short experimental film by Ceri Nicholls about the strangeness of human-centred worlds, isolation and nature.

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“In the shifting landscape of the Brahmaputra, the volatile chars [river islands] propel lives that are always in the making.”

Wonderful photo essay on Assam’s moving islands by Sampurna Das, for our series on #StrangeNatures

https://futurenatures.org/strange-natures-volatile-ecologies-and-shifting-islands/

Strange Natures: Volatile ecologies and shifting islands - Future Natures

Photo story by Sampurna Das about the shifting river islands of eastern India.

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STRANGE NATURES: Haunted Floodplains of San Felipe

Our latest entry for our #StrangeNatures series is a beautiful series of artworks by Jorge Losoya.

https://futurenatures.org/strange-natures-the-haunted-floodplains-of-san-felipe/

Strange Natures: The haunted floodplains of San Felipe - Future Natures

A series of artworks by Jorge Losoya visualise how a community is haunted by past and future floods.

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Birds, climate change and #StrangeNatures

"This is a story of the weird autumn of 2023, told through the sea and its avian inhabitants. It’s a story of heat and storms, of foam and waves, of starvation and abundance, of strange success and worrying loss."

https://futurenatures.org/weird-seas-of-the-climate-crisis-birds-as-eerie-revelation/

Weird seas of the climate crisis - birds as eerie revelation - Future Natures

Closely observing strange patterns in bird behaviour, Andrew Whitehouse finds hints of the unsettled climate.

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Strange Natures: Compost - Future Natures

A short series of drawings by Marion Bessol in response to the theme of 'Strange Natures'.

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Strange Natures: Podcast - Folk horror and English commons - Future Natures

Andy Thatcher discusses how he uses film to appreciate English commons, and the uses of folk horror, the 'weird' and the 'eerie' in exploring contested histories.

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