I. Foreword
Lamp-bearers, in the long dark.
The third issue of our journal, with editor's notes from the long winter and a reading list for what comes after.
Read issue 03A lamp at the fore
We are not futurists.
We are lamp-bearers.
The Forelight Institute exists for the hour before the hour — the pale band of sky that arrives before the sun, when the shape of the day is not yet settled. We study what is just becoming visible.
Current work
II. The Observatory
Dispatches from the attic.
Field notes on what is just becoming visible — emerging mediums, slow forms, the questions whose outlines we are only beginning to see.
View dispatchesIII. The Forehearth
A residency in the working chamber.
A small fellowship for writers, artists, and researchers shaping the next form. Applications open in autumn.
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