hortus animarum: a new herbal for the queer heart
- January 25, 2025
- Sienna Tristen
hortus animarum is an exploration of humankind's intense yet non-romantic relationships and the language (or lack thereof) we have to describe them. With the queerplatonic term "zucchini" as a jumping-off point, other botanical specimens are invoked to depict the flavour and texture of relationship dynamics marked by fruitfulness, nurturance, sacrifice, death & decay, and more besides. Each …