Tag: Wilderness
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Private Land Conservation is Troubling—and Probably Indispensable
in FieldnotesWhen a writer joins scientists on a mushroom hunt at a Gilded Age wilderness retreat, she grapples with the exclusions and inequalities that have produced such an ecologically valuable landscape.
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In Annihilation, the Revolution Will Not Be Human
in ReviewsA science fiction novel offers a genre-bending perspective that helps us think about wildness, purity, and invasion in new and strange ways.
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The Wild Bunch: A Conversation with Curt Meine and Gavin Van Horn
in PodcastsAn important new essay collection avoids the old arguments about wilderness and instead offers 26 meditations on living well in our places.
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Why We Don’t Like Wild Women
in EssaysIn American popular culture, from the colonial era to the present, women who venture out into wild places cannot escape the strictures of gender.