Time: A Conversation at London’s Architectural Association – with Marko Milovanovic and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
Jun 4, 2024
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Architect, artist, and journalist Marko Milovanovic discusses Time at the Architectural Association in London with Emergence executive editor Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee. They explore diverse concepts of time, from reconnecting with nature to the mystical teachings of Sufi poet Rumi, weaving together ecology, culture, and spirituality to understand the Earth as alive and sacred.
Exploration of ancestral time links ecology, culture, and spirituality.
Love's transformative power connects individuals to the living world.
Deep dives
Exploring Different Notions of Time in Emergence Magazine's Print Edition Launch Event
The podcast episode discusses the launch of the latest print edition of Emergence Magazine, focusing on the theme of 'Time' and the exploration of various perspectives on time beyond human-centric views. Architect Marko Milanovic joins in a conversation about the different kinds of time explored in the new issue, emphasizing the importance of intertwining voices in creating lasting literary work.
Transition from Online to Print Publication and Conceptualization of Evergreen Content
The episode delves into the transition of Emergence Magazine from an online platform to a print publication, with an emphasis on presenting material in a physical form that endures as a testament to the ideas explored. The concept of creating evergreen content that remains relevant and valuable over time is highlighted, with a focus on curating a print experience that offers a journey rather than standalone stories.
Exploring Ancestral Time and Connecting Ecology, Culture, and Spirituality through Stories
The podcast episode features a discussion on ancestral time and its significance in understanding interconnected themes of ecology, culture, and spirituality. The narrative by Laley Long Soldier on land dispossession and the relationship to time highlights universal themes while recognizing the specific experiences of Native Americans. The episode underscores the importance of storytelling in weaving together disconnected worlds.
Embracing Love as the Essence of Time and Culmination of the Edition
In the final part of the podcast, the focus shifts to the essence of time as embodied in love, culminating in a profound exploration by Llewellyn Vaughan Lee. The discussion delves into the transformative power of love to reorient individuals towards the living world and foster a deep connection with the Earth. By highlighting love as a unifying force across various temporal dimensions, the episode underscores the timeless significance of embracing love in reshaping our relationship to the world.
In this conversation, held in May at the Architectural Association in London, Emergence executive editor Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee and architect, artist, and journalist Marko Milovanovic talk about Time, our fifth annual print edition, and our exploration of the mystery that lies beyond our humancentric notions of Time. Ranging from the kinds of time that can bring us back into relationship with the living world, to the mystical Sufi poet Rumi, and the impulses shaping our print editions, this talk explores the vision behind Emergence to help reweave the worlds of ecology, culture, and spirituality, and once again understand the Earth is alive, animate, and sacred.