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Do It With Someone Else

27 May, 2009 | Steven Waring and Iain Richmond

For years my friend Steve and I exchanged titles of our current reading enthusiasm. We shared common interests in the earthly concerns of environmental issues and in the more ethereal expanses of spirituality (primarily informed by Eastern philosophies). ...

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27 May, 2009 | Stephen Bocking

Combing through scientific studies and correspondents’ reports in her seaside home in Maine, Rachel Carson saw nature bludgeoned by a chemical barrage. Telling stories about the northern Barren Lands, Farley Mowat expressed the spirit and meaning of wolves at home in the wilderness. Drawing on advice from every continent, Barbara Ward and René Dubos crafted an early vision of a shared planet. Elsewhere, computer modelers projected a collision between growing human appetites and a finite world.

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