The Collection

Giving, studied like art.

Long reads on the practice of generosity: the disciplines, the ocean, the number forty. Written to be kept.

The Collection · Study No. 12 · 35 Min
Something in the Air.
The Collection · Leonardo da Vinci · 35 Min
The Eye and the Hand.
The Collection · Study No. 06 · 5 Min
Ledger A.
The Collection · Ledger B · 12 Min
Four permits a year.
The Collection · The Wellspring · 10 Min
The Wellspring.
The Collection · Study No. 02 · 18 Min
The Ocean Was Here First.
The Collection · The Forty · 9 Min
Forty.
The Collection · The Giving Pledge
Most of it, given away.
The Collection · Faith
The towel and the basin.
The Collection · Okurimono
The art of the unsigned gift.
The Collection · Osceola McCarty's Life Savings, 1995
What the money remembers.
The Collection · The Experiment
The joy of giving.