Ixiptla 5 – Amarantus stairs Von der Bodenpflege im Frühling

Von der Bodenpflege im Frühling

Ein persönliches und zugleich bewegend politisches Buch

published quarterly during 2020

and social and ecological responsibility

wholly compelling" - Colm Tóibín

Ixiptla 5 – Amarantus stairs Von der Bodenpflege im FrühlingThe word amarantus, which gives name to this publication, comes from the Greek a, and describes a flower that never wilts. This plant is still used to prepare ixiptlahuan, which are anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures that are ritually consumed by some indigenous peoples in Mexico. The amaranth flower represents the persistence of the uncomfortable objects that Castillo Deball makes visible in her historical itineraries and approximations, and that