
A weekly essay/newsletter on the transformed Earth - as it is, as it was, and as it might be - that promises thoughtful, well-researched writing and a dose of pessimistic optimism.
| Platform | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 269 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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a quiet moment in Muscongus Bay / author photo
Hello everyone:
(Apologies for a second email, but the first went out by mistake with an early draft. This is the full version. You can discard the previous email.)
I’m away for most of this...
out in the morning mist / author photo
Hello everyone:
As always, please remember to scroll past the end of the essay to read some curated Anthropocene news.
Now on to this week’s writing:
Fog, a recent...
false light amid the darkness: the fantasy (and nightmare) of controlling sunlight for profit / credit: Reflect Orbital, source
Hello everyone:
As always, please remember to scroll past the end of the essay to read some curated Anthropoce...
hiking (not portaging) in NH’s White Mtns / source
Hello everyone:
Some good literary news: My essay “We Are Not Alone” is a finalist for the Maine Literary Awards, hosted by the great Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance.
As always, ple...
Timber sales production in the Chatahoochee National Forest, GA / public domain
Hello everyone:
Something different and important this week: I’m here to motivate you to do two things: 1) Read the full post, “Congress is About to Legalize...
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Writer, teacher, Mainer, former Antarctican. Author of one book and numerous essays/articles on Antarctica. Ghostwriter. Citizen of the Anthropocene.
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