Imagine That

The Virgin Mary Tree of Polk City, Iowa, inspires us to imagine and improvise as we engage with the world around us.

Mentioned in today’s episode:

• The Virgin Mary Tree of Polk City on the Roadside America website, https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/45877
• Lawrence Buell, The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture, Belknap Press, 1995.
• Stephen T. Asma, The Evolution of Imagination, University of Chicago Press, 2017.
• Luca Tateo, A Theory of Imagining, Knowing, and Understanding, Springer, 2020.
• Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Macmillan and Co., 1872.