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The Future is Our Child
Join author Sharman Apt Russell, recent winner of the 2016 John Burroughs Medal for Distinguished Nature Writing, for a conversation about our relationship to the Earth.
Recently I had to give a short speech and found myself talking about this exchange with a friend:
“Once,” my friend said, “I believed the Earth was my mother.”
Yes, I thought, I remember that. We are shaped in our mother’s womb. We drink from her. We eat from her. Every day she nurtures us with so many gifts. She loves us. She lov ...more
Recently I had to give a short speech and found myself talking about this exchange with a friend:
“Once,” my friend said, “I believed the Earth was my mother.”
Yes, I thought, I remember that. We are shaped in our mother’s womb. We drink from her. We eat from her. Every day she nurtures us with so many gifts. She loves us. She lov ...more
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