echoEscapes
learn first to listen_
with the dead, songs
listening to dead birdsong becomes
human beings, languages,
who never
have fallen silent
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Original disc, Henare Hamana Huia Imitation, R.A.L. Batley Archives, Whanganui Regional Museum
Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing
edited by Sam Mickey, Mary Evelyn Tucker
and John Grim
EchoEscape #1:
Listening in
“The Place
Where You
Go To Listen”
Middlebury College Environmental Studies Colloquium Series
Middlebury, Vermont
November 1, 2018

Learning Extinct Birdsong
in the Anthropocene:
Huia Echoes
Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene
Robert Emmett, Gregg Mitman, and Marco Armiero (eds.)
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018.
spelling correction Robert A.L. Batley
Hopes Echo:
Extinct Bird-Man Song
The Lost and Found Archive
Amsterdam, Netherlands,
February 2, 2018
Ruahine Recording
Hopes Echo: Extinct Bird-Man Call
Mickey Houlihan (curveblue.com) & Joe Shepard


Echoes: In Five Miniatures
Livestream, at the
Anthropocene Slam: A Cabinet of Curiosities
The Nelson Institute Center for Culture, History, and Environment
Madison, Wisconsin
November 9, 2014
Remembering Nature as Hope
Newfound
Winter 2(1)
2011
bird chorus

Nga Huruhuru Rangatira Robert Jahnke
Palmerston North, Aotearoa New Zealand
October 2016
Hopes Echo
(interactive essay with audio).
The Poetry Lab
of The Merwin Conservancy
December 24, 2015
Starlings
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