Kinship, Community, and Consciousness – a conversation with Richard Powers
Emergence Magazine Podcast
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The Overstory - A Novel About Trees
The seed behind The Overstory was an unexpected encounter you had with a redwood tree. All the characters in The Overstory have encounters and experiences with trees that greatly impact them, and lead them on life-changing journeys. By the time I moved to Northern California to teach at Stanford, I had sunk pretty deeply into that kind of Ethiopia that we human suffer That is characterized by the belief that we are pretty much the only interesting game in town.
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