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LinYee Yuan

New York

Founder and Editor at MOLD

Editor @thisismold / Entrepreneur in residence @QZ / Globetrotter / Cat Lover

Articles

  • 1 week ago | untappedjournal.com | LinYee Yuan |Edwin Heathcote |Jesse Dorris

    In Brooklyn winters, sunset can start as early as 4 p.m. The sky is gray, the windchill is biting, and the city is covered in a crusty film of salt. Even in this season of darkness (and in the now-tempting light of spring), dozens of neighbors have been gathering every Sunday afternoon in a local bar to plant the seeds for how they might build a forest garden in the Central Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights.

  • 4 weeks ago | thisismold.com | LinYee Yuan

    This piece is a part of our series Metabolic Systems which looks into the cycles that underpin our cultures of consumption, from decay to digestion. In the first week of the new year, we witnessed an incomprehensible tragedy unfold before our eyes: Los Angeles was on fire. For 24 days, 14 firestorms tore through the city sparing nothing. The fire had its own logic, taking family homes in the historically black neighborhood of Altadena and leveling seaside mansions along the Pacific Palisades.

  • 1 month ago | thisismold.com | LinYee Yuan

    MOLD is divesting from the internet. Our last day of publication will be June 20, 2025, the day of the summer solstice in our home base of New York City. Our energies, resources and gifts will transition to the work of Field Meridians, our sister project, an artist collective rooted in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, committed to creating tools for ecological resilience through social practice.

  • Sep 16, 2024 | thisismold.com | LinYee Yuan

    This conversation comes from the 10th issue of Robida magazine. Each issue explores a topic connected to Topolò/Topolove, the village on the border between Italy and Slovenia where the collective is based. How might we learn from the garden — a space of complex, biodiverse entanglements and transformations — as we cultivate places and communities that nourish resilience?

  • Sep 9, 2024 | thisismold.com | LinYee Yuan

    relational architectures is a series that locates ways for design to operate through relationships built on solidarity. When Khalil Griffith first moved to South Beacon Hill in Seattle, he was working a job he didn’t really care for and he felt a sense of loneliness. “All I had was my house plants and two friends,” he recounted. As he was exploring his new neighborhood in search of something “to get into,” he saw a flyer for a work party at the Beacon Food Forest.

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31 Jul 18

A Lydia Mendoza kinda day: https://t.co/Jnft4juLRI