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Kea Krause and Levon Biss
IN THE FALL OF 1941, as the Nazis invaded Russia, choking trade routes into Leningrad and starving the city’s population, a group of botanists decided to not allow the world to Continue reading →
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A Traveler’s Guide to the End of the World is a monthly column about the future of climate change. MY DAUGHTER HADLEY is nineteen years old. I am sixty-one. (Yikes.) Continue reading →
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In Bingle Valley, broad and green, Where neither hut nor field is seen, Where bamboo, like a distant lawn, Is gold at dusk and flushed at dawn, Where rhododendron forests crown Continue reading →
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Kathleen Dean Moore and Bob Haverluck
In all the languages of fire and storm, the earth calls us to defend ongoing life. Can art itself be a kind of activism? Kathleen Dean Moore, an essayist, and Bob Continue reading →
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Linda Åkeson Mcgurk
The following is an excerpt from The Open-Air Life by Linda Åkeson McGurk. Friluftsliv is intimately connected with the Nordic culture, landscape, history, and mindset, but our craving for nature is Continue reading →