Cultural Centers

How a bunch of ski bums turned photographers helped create the era of modern adventure skiing

Recommended Reading

AJ 23 • Recommended Reading Recommended Reading Himalayan human history, fictional eco-disaster, a midlife ski across Canada, and the making of Chris Burkard By Stephen Casimiro Issue 23 Himalaya: A Human History Ed Douglas · W.W. Norton · 2021 “Mountains are places for gods, not people. Rivers are for both and of far more consequence … Read more

A Form of Air and Space

Working with paper and a blade, an artist turns positive and negative shapes into simple and sensory delights

Mementoes, Notes, and Fragments

AJ 23 • Mementos, Notes, and Fragments Mementos, Notes, and Fragments Issue 23 01 More Stuffing? Please! The annual National Taxidermy Championships have thirty-seven categories of awards, some with cash prizes of up to fifteen hundred dollars, and none of them contain the word “crap.” Which sounds like an oversight but is in fact an … Read more