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Nature
On Humanity’s Earliest Attempts
to Make a Home
Stefan Al Considers the Architectural Prowess of Our Prehistoric Ancestors
By
Stefan Al
| May 1, 2026
Ten Great Nonfiction Titles to Read in May
Including Books by Siri Hustvedt, Zayd Ayers Dohrn, Todd Smith, and More
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Literary Hub
| April 30, 2026
“If You See Me, Weep.” And Other Souvenirs of Climate Catastrophe
Anna Badkhen on What We Have Lost and What We Will Lose in an Era of Climate Emergency
By
Anna Badkhen
| April 30, 2026
A Short History of America’s Drowned Towns
Erin L. McCoy on the Intersection of Misplaced Nostalgia and Environmental Violence That Inspired Her Novel
By
Erin L. McCoy
| April 24, 2026
Bernd Heinrich on His Life in the Maine Woods
“It was all like an impossible dream come true.”
By
Bernd Heinrich
| April 23, 2026
From Birdsong to Sheep’s Eyes: How Nature Helps Us Tell Time
Cathy Haynes Explores the Many Ways One Can Discern the Hour by Paying Attention to the Natural World
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Cathy Haynes
| April 23, 2026
Best Reviewed
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On Writing the Hard Truths of Rural American Life
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| April 13, 2026
This week’s news in Venn diagrams.
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Virginia McGee Richards
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Hitting the road? Here are three recommendations about trips that get out of hand.
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James Folta
| March 25, 2026
Here’s the shortlist for the 2026 Women’s Prize For Non-Fiction.
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James Folta
| March 25, 2026
On a Bet, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Invented the Way We Still Identify Plants
Jessica Riskin on the 18th-Century French Botanist Who Changed Biology Forever
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Jessica Riskin
| March 25, 2026
The Origin of Our Species: How Grains and Grasses Fed (and Still Feed) Humankind
David George Haskell In Praise of a Versatile, Life-Giving Plant
By
David George Haskell
| March 25, 2026
Seven books that expand the conversation around ambivalent parenthood.
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Brittany Allen
| March 16, 2026
Six Essential Books About Birds
Eric Wagner Recommends Adam Nicolson, J.A. Baker, Helen Macdonald, and More
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Eric Wagner
| March 9, 2026
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Olivia Rutigliano
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