Earth Day, when people around the world come together to support the protection of the environment, is commemorating its 50th anniversary this year. The covid-19 pandemic will mean celebrations are muted, but it is worth looking back at its achievements and seeing if it can still make a difference in today’s world.I was there at the beginning.
In July 2016, Jack Loeffler recorded Gary Snyder reading his updated version of ‘Four Changes’ in his home. This recorded…
forty days of fearing the worst could be happening worlds falling apart hospitals filling their beds loved ones barely breathing…
This spring, as we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day, many social historians are asking questions about the legacy…
Streaming live from the Barrows Lecture Series at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 7:00-9:00 PM…
I walk the line. Well, I used to walk the line, looking for desert belly flowers, rare cacti, kangaroo rat…
As some of you can guess, I am the last person you’d want to assign to do an obituary of…
The only job description that fully fit with his temperament and enormous skill set was that of being in exuberant…
Most of us have heard the devastating reports of how the new construction of a thirty-foot wall and floodlights along…
Construction is underway on a 30-foot-high steel wall along Arizona’s southern border in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. As several…