Fertile Ground
Roger GosdenFertility, population, and the future of nature
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I aim to publish essays every two weeks on Sunday mornings at 8 AM, New York time.
An AI assistant reads them aloud on the mobile app if you click Listen. The voice isn’t mine. The device is a time-saver, but I will record with my voice if...
Fire on the Mountain
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Fire! Fire! Fire on the mountain!
Burn yellow, burn orange, burn blood-red.
Flames hidden through summer, waiting for ignition.
In October....
Pausing What's Hot in Fertility
Thank you for visiting these pages. I am pausing What’s Hot in Fertility? on Substack after writing posts over the past two years, but it will remain open until I resume, perhaps with a related topic.
I have compiled the prime essays with...
The Calculated Child
“Eugene suffered under a different burden — the burden of perfection.”
In the dystopian world depicted by the movie Gattaca, Vincent masquerades as the genetically superior Eugene (meaning “well-born”) to join the astronaut program, which...
How to Make an Egg
“A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.” Samuel Butler’s readers may have dismissed a wisecrack that seemed to mock nature, even attack the dignity of our organic selves, but later in the nineteenth century the eminent biologist...
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Trained in Cambridge under the IVF pioneer Robert Edwards, I became a professorial research director at Edinburgh, Leeds, McGill, the Jones Institute, and Weill Cornell in NYC. I now pursue a passion for nature and take pleasure in writing.
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