{"id":13666,"date":"2023-02-06T10:23:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T15:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=13666"},"modified":"2023-02-06T10:23:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T15:23:31","slug":"elizabethtown-college-professor-publishes-essay-in-literary-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2023\/02\/06\/elizabethtown-college-professor-publishes-essay-in-literary-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College Professor Publishes Essay in Literary Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Elizabethtown College Associate Professor of Biology David Bowne recently had his essay, \u201cPollination is Perversion\u201d published in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thievingmagpie.org\/david-bowne-essay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">digital literary magazine, The Thieving Magpie.\u202f<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559731&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cAmong the general public, the concept of pollination is widely known but less developed is an understanding of what pollination is and what it accomplishes,\u201d Dr. Bowne said. \u201cI hope readers are amused, educated, and gain a greater appreciation for pollination.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">Through his work as an ecological scientist, Dr. Bowne\u2019s essay, along with most of his creative writing, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">was inspired<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">by interactions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\"> between organisms. Dr. Bowne explores the \u201cweirdness and wonder\u201d of pollination, being a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">common but<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">strange interaction between plants and animals.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155986928 BCX0\">\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW155986928 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559731&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">Aiming <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">to shine light on what pollination is and why it is important in a creative way<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">, Dr. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">Bowne<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">also<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\"> hopes readers are amused <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">by <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">his playful <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">take on <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">those who<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">would <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">impose morality on <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104597555 BCX0\">biological processes.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW104597555 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559731&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabethtown College Associate Professor of Biology David Bowne recently had his essay, \u201cPollination is Perversion\u201d published in the digital literary magazine, The Thieving Magpie.\u202f\u00a0 \u201cAmong the general public, the concept of pollination is widely known but less developed is an understanding of what pollination is and what it accomplishes,\u201d Dr. Bowne said. \u201cI hope readers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":13668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[774,7],"tags":[233,197,1350],"class_list":["post-13666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-and-culture","category-campus-community","tag-biology","tag-elizabethtown-college","tag-etown","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13671,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13666\/revisions\/13671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}