Into the White — Heuer '94 Bowdoin Alumni Michael Kolster

Michael Kolster

Relaxed cotton twill hat with smooth embroidered Bowdoin polar bear medallion

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Broadly defining “intellectuals” to encompass doctors

Men's watch with 3 ATM water-resistant case with matching rolled link wristband

Into the White — Heuer '94 Bowdoin Alumni Michael KolsterBy Christopher Heuer, Class of 1994 European narratives of the Atlantic New World tell stories of people and things: strange flora, wondrous animals, and sun drenched populations for Europeans to mythologize or exploit. Yet between 1500 and 1700 one region upended all of these conventions in travel writing, science, and, most unexpectedly, art: the Arctic. Icy, unpopulated, visually and temporally abstract, the far North a different kind of terra