Allen MacDuffie

In this engaging discussion, author Allen MacDuffie delves into his new book, exploring how 19th-century writers like George Eliot and H.G. Wells grappled with the upheaval brought about by Darwin's theories and their relevance to today's climate crisis. He emphasizes the psychological struggles in reconciling personal beliefs with scientific truths and the collective action needed to combat environmental challenges. Novelist Adelle Waldman also shares her intriguing choice for the last book she would ever read, adding a personal touch to the conversation.