About ten years ago I wrote an essay, perhaps my best to date, about John Muir, that was published in the spectacular nature magazine Wild Earth. (Which sadly no longer publishes, nor can it be found on-line.) I found myself in good company, with the likes of E.O. Wilson, but the best piece in theContinue reading ““I got trapped on a path”: Charles Bowden”
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I believe in the future: Charles Bowden
Orion magazine recently named Some of the Dead are Still Breathing, by Charles Bowden, its enviro book of the year. The commendation's mention of the risks Bowden ventured motivated me to pick it up. Haven't gotten far, but I'm impressed by its almost recklessly free style. Here's a memorable passage from early on: My beliefsContinue reading “I believe in the future: Charles Bowden”
Kit Stolz 