How to Live in the Face of Extinction
A former soldier who served in Iraq, comes home to a nation in denial, droughts and floods, mass migrations, and an epidemic of anxiety and depression.
Imagining the Final Generation
What would you do if you knew that humanity was soon going to cease to exist? Nevil Shute’s 1957 novel On the Beach, twice adapted into…
Birds Tweeting about Death
Do birds of a feather hold their own version of a funeral service? Or when scrub-jays gather round one of their own who has died, with…
Papua People Insist: ‘We Are Not Animals.’
It’s often assumed that indigenous peoples think of themselves as being closer to nature and not as involved as the rest of us in trying to…
When You’re Dead, Are You Really?
Have you ever imagined being dead and buried … and then waking up in a coffin, like in an Edgar Allen Poe story? Or being declared…