Kitchen Table History

Kitchen Table History

marginalia no. 3

"You have to go through the work, not go around it." Wendell Berry

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Jessica Marie Johnson
Oct 28, 2025
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Print material from “Communion” hosted by the New Generation Scholars, October 2025

Print material from “Communion” hosted by the New Generation Scholars, October 2025

John Hausdoerffer, Brooke Parry Hecht, Melissa K. Nelson, and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, eds. What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to be (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021).
Aaron A. Abeyta. “Ancestor of Fire,” in What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be, edited by John Hausdoerffer, Brooke Parry Hecht, Melissa K. Nelson, and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, 16–19. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021).

Aaron A. Abeyta. “Ancestor of Fire,” in What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be, edited by John Hausdoerffer, Brooke Parry Hecht, Melissa K. Nelson, and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, 16–19. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021).

Sean Prentiss. “My Home/it’s Called the Darkest Wild,” in What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be, edited by John Hausdoerffer, Brooke Parry Hecht, Melissa K. Nelson, and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, 16–19. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021).

Wendell Berry and Leah Bayens. “Interview,” in What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be, edited by John Hausdoerffer, Brooke Parry Hecht, Melissa K. Nelson, and Katherine Kassouf Cummings, 33–43. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021).

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