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Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
Property and mastery: nothing else counts. Earth will be monetized until all trees grow in straight lines, three people own all seven continents, and every large organism is bred to be slaughtered.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
We all try really hard, but I tell you, I’m sick of hearing this rubbish statistic about eighty per cent of the world’s remaining biodiversity being diligently cared for by Indigenous Peoples. Most of us have only nominal Native Title and no real control, ‘co-managing’ the land at best, in ways that facilitate mining or agricultural interests, whil
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Lisa Taddeo • Animal: A Novel
John Clymer) – Lance has achieved a radical degree of nomadic freedom
Richard Grant • Ghost Riders: Travels with American Nomads
Pushed off their “permanent” lands, Native Americans moved yet again. Indian Country was successively whittled down until it had been reduced to its southern tip, present-day Oklahoma. The territory’s population, drawn from all over the map, spoke to the wrenching dislocations of the nineteenth century. By 1879, it contained Cherokees, Choctaws, Ch
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