
Terry Tempest Williams
Utah-based writer who has written extensively about the American West.
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Sep 25, 2024 • 10min
‘I Knew I Should Leave, I Couldn’t Leave’
Terry Tempest Williams, a renowned writer and conservationist, shares her poignant reflections on climate change and its stark realities. She vividly describes her solitary experience of witnessing devastating flash floods that have become more frequent due to climate shifts. The discussion unveils the emotional journey of communities facing nature's extremes, emphasizing both the beauty and terror of such phenomena. Williams masterfully explores how these events shape human resilience and our connection to the environment.

Sep 18, 2020 • 11min
Special Episode: ‘An Obituary for the Land’
Terry Tempest Williams, a renowned writer from Utah, shares her profound connection to the American West and its fleeting yet resilient landscapes. She recounts a harrowing family experience escaping a wildfire, intertwining themes of grief and connection to nature. Together with producer Bianca Giaever, they explore the emotional toll of environmental changes and craft a hopeful eulogy for the land that highlights nature’s remarkable ability to regenerate, shedding light on both loss and resilience amidst devastation.