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The Word 'Anthropocene' is Failing Us

The Word 'Anthropocene' is Failing Us

Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher Propose Some Alternatives

By Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher | February 14, 2020

We Are All Just Living in Jenny Offill's World

We Are All Just Living in Jenny Offill's World

Kristin Iversen Talks to the Author of Weather

By Kristin Iversen | February 11, 2020

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

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Beast Evolving: Fiction from the Australian Bushfires

By Ben Walter | January 13, 2020

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

By Jonny Diamond | January 6, 2020

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

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

Rebecca Solnit on Finding Hope and Resolve for the Future

By Rebecca Solnit | January 1, 2020

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

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

Lisa Lee Herrick Traces Her Ancestry, the Hmong People, from Laos to America

By Lisa Lee Herrick | December 20, 2019

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

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

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

By Matthew Gavin Frank | December 17, 2019

When a Cinematic Dystopia Becomes a Daily Reality

When a Cinematic Dystopia Becomes a Daily Reality

On Larry Fessenden’s The Last Winter

By David Roth | December 16, 2019

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)

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

Tobias Carroll on Books by Isabella Tree, Marc Hamer,
and Tim Robinson

By Tobias Carroll | December 11, 2019

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

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