KIM O'TONNELL ("Destination Hemp Farm," page 26) is a writer based in Arlington, Virginia, who covers history, nature, design, and other topics for a range of publications. You can follow her on Twitter @kim_oconnell. "As a Virginian, I'm used to the myriad ways history, culture, and nature intersect- or collide-in this state. What surprised me was how the farm is drawing on classic lessons from agriculture and landscape architecture, while breaking new ground in an industry still striving for legitimacy." POLLYANNA RHEE ("A Collective Gasp," page 134) is an assistant professor of landscape architecture at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her book, Natural Attachments, on the development of modern environmentalism in the United States, is in progress. You can reach her at cyrhee@illinois.edu. "The focus on emotional responses in many of the essays in Breathe begins to point a way toward considering patterns of experiences and feelings that people have to make sense of their immediate environments."
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