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On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

Gaia Vince Considers the Adaptive Urgency of Storytelling

By Gaia Vince | February 10, 2020

Battling the False Narratives Around Australia's Devastating Bushfires

Battling the False Narratives Around Australia's Devastating Bushfires

Jennifer Mills on the Writer's Responsibility

By Jennifer Mills | January 22, 2020

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

On the Environmental Martyrs of the Global Resource War

By Rob Nixon | January 16, 2020

Jonathan Franzen was right: cats are terrible (especially for Australia's bushfire tragedy).

Jonathan Franzen was right: cats are terrible (especially for Australia's bushfire tragedy).

By Jessie Gaynor | January 15, 2020

Beast Evolving: Fiction from the Australian Bushfires

Beast Evolving: Fiction from the Australian Bushfires

A Short Story by Ben Walter

By Ben Walter | January 13, 2020

As Australia burns, writers seek to help those fighting the fires.

As Australia burns, writers seek to help those fighting the fires.

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2020

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At the Literary Intersection of Climate Disaster, Apocalypse, and Folk Horror

By Tobias Carroll | January 6, 2020

Letter to a Young Climate Activist on the First Day of the New Decade

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Eating Squirrels, Fearing Tigers, and Avoiding the Wrath of Spirits

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On the Dumping Grounds of Fuerteventura, the Real Isle of Dogs

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Wild Dogs, Old Gods, and the History of a Place

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When a Cinematic Dystopia Becomes a Daily Reality

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On Larry Fessenden’s The Last Winter

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Imagining the Anthropocene on Other Planets

Imagining the Anthropocene on Other Planets

Christopher Schaberg on Searching for Ourselves Beyond Earth

By Christopher Schaberg | December 13, 2019

How to Write with Optimism About Nature<br> (in a Time of Disaster)

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The Car Culture That's Helping Destroy the Planet Was By No Means Inevitable

The Car Culture That's Helping Destroy the Planet Was By No Means Inevitable

On the Relentless Campaign to Force Americans to Accept the Automobile

By Jeff Sparrow | November 27, 2019

Two Graphic Novels Ask: <br>Why Have Children in an Uncertain World?

Two Graphic Novels Ask:
Why Have Children in an Uncertain World?

On Climate Collapse, Alienation, and the Ethics of Becoming a Parent

By Michelle Delgado | November 25, 2019

The Endless Memories Preserved in Siberia's Ice

The Endless Memories Preserved in Siberia's Ice

Heather Altfeld on the Permafrost of One of Earth's Vast Regions

By Heather Altfeld | November 22, 2019

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