Some Personal News: American Grail to Premiere at Big Sky Documentary Film Festival

During peak Covid, I started working on a fictionalized version of my life story for film or television. In October 2021, after Project Principalis got what I thought would be definitive trail cam imagery and I had my sure sighting, I put that project on hold and began working on developing an ivorybill documentary. Over […]

2023 in Retrospect (Part 3): Standing in the Shadows of Arkansas Plus Some News for 2024

This installment will focus the media response to and online discourse about our paper (both the preprint and the peer-reviewed version) and how the 2005 Arkansas controversy and its aftermath helped shape our paper’s reception. It will also examine the way the discourse has privileged visual material, especially video, at the expense of the totality. […]