Results for keyword: Human Beings And Nature
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Women take the wheel
A Road of Her Own: Women’s Journeys in the West is an anthology of contemporary women’s adventures on the road
by Jessica Toubman, Jun 09, 2003 -
Editor's Note: Essays for thought
There are as many ways to look at the West as there are lookers, as this special issue’s six essays demonstrate
by Paul Larmer, Jun 09, 2003 -
Ground Zero
A life-threatening stroke in Idaho’s Craters of the Moon National Monument puts the author’s fight for wilderness into perspective
by Mike Medberry, Jun 09, 2003 -
A native son of Oregon writes of heartbreak, determination
Writer David James Duncan talks about his "insane passion for rivers" and the broken hearts of Westerners
by Adam Burke, May 26, 2003 -
Tangled up in blue
Ellen Meloy’s memoir, The Anthropology of Turquoise, explores her life in the Southwest through the metaphor of color
by Joshua Zaffos, Mar 17, 2003 -
A lesson in aridity from Wallace Stegner
The late writer Wallace Stegner tried to tell us years ago that Westerners live in an arid region, and we need to adapt to it
by Ed Marston, Feb 17, 2003 -
A lesson in engagement from Mary Page Stegner
A talk with Wallace Stegner’s 91-year-old widow, Mary Page Stegner, reminds the writer of all that Stegner taught us, and of all we still have to learn from him
by Terry Tempest Williams, Feb 17, 2003 -
Living in harm’s way
Marc Reisner’s posthumously published book, A Dangerous Place: California’s Unsettling Fate, looks at California and its earthquakes, and imagines what will happen when "the Big One" finally hits
by Stephen J. Lyons, Feb 17, 2003 -
Living in harm’s way
Marc Reisner’s posthumously published book, A Dangerous Place: California’s Unsettling Fate, looks at California and its earthquakes, and imagines what will happen when "the Big One" finally hits
by Stephen J. Lyons, Feb 17, 2003 -
Light and love in Wyoming
Mark Spragg's first novel, The Fruit of Stone, is the story of a Western road trip that “runs like a hard back road, gorgeous and tricky.”
by Mary Sojourner, Feb 03, 2003
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