Introducing Issue 12: Becoming

Becoming is an act of transition—a state of flux, discovery, and reimagination. It is shaped not by singular moments, but catalyzed through a constellation of conditions—material, relational, historical. Change emerges through accumulation, through tension, through rupture. In a time of accelerating technological, ecological, and cultural transformation, becoming resists linearity. It unfolds through porous boundaries—between body and system, memory and machine, self and collective. To become is not only to change, but to reconstitute the conditions of being.

Adjacent 12: Becoming is a reflection of transformation as continual emergence—partial, porous, and entangled across systems, selves, and worlds.

Read more from this year’s transformative issue.