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Notes from a Warming World

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Flood, the Flood, and the Emotions

The story of noah with the flood, and how it like increases little by little. And i think when you do start to take on the emotion, in my experience, that can feel super overwhelming. I spent a few weeks in 20 19 running creativ wrighting workshops at the university in tuval which is a tiny, tiny nation in the pacific. They are experiencing right now exactly what noah did. On the one hand, the seas are perclating up through the ground level,. The fresh water lens on which they rely for their agriculture, for their drinking water, is slowly getting more and more saline and basically undrinkable.

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