Medusa’s Curse: The Necessity Of Art In The Climate Struggle, By Kathleen Dean Moore

Medusa’s Curse: The Necessity Of Art In The Climate Struggle, By Kathleen Dean Moore

Reposted from Resilience.Org Because I am a literary writer, writing about climate justice, people often ask me, What is the importance of the arts in the climate struggle? I turn to Friedrich Nietzsche, the nineteenth century German philosopher. “We have art in order...
Chaco Canyon, Chaco Earth, By Chris Hedges

Chaco Canyon, Chaco Earth, By Chris Hedges

Reposted from Truthdig CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M.—A bitter wind whipped down the 10-mile-long Chaco Canyon, kicking up swirls of dust among the thorny greasewood and sagebrush bushes. I ducked behind one of the towering sandstone walls in the...