
Lauren Markham
Contributor to the New York Times Magazine. Author of the episode's featured story.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 58min
Lauren Markham on Reckoning with Future Loss from Climate Change
Lauren Markham, a writer and reporter known for her work on climate grief, discusses her book "Immemorial". She delves into the emotional language necessary to express the loss associated with climate change. Markham introduces terms like 'premation' to help memorialize ongoing losses. The conversation touches on the significance of memorials, both personal and collective, and explores innovative rituals to process grief. Lastly, she emphasizes the balance between mourning and proactive action, highlighting the importance of community in confronting environmental challenges.

Feb 21, 2024 • 51min
Episode 569: Lauren Markham
Lauren Markham discusses her book on storytelling and journalism, myths in culture, authenticity in reporting. Topics include the migrant crisis in Greece, challenges of writing about familiar subjects, injustice faced by Afghan children, and exploring ancient Greece's influence on modern-day issues.