Climate Crisis
For a light-hearted take on some serious issues, “Waiting for Al Gore” delivers.
Read MoreFor these eco-warriors, it’s payback time: they didn’t start this fight, but they are determined to finish it.
Read MoreDo we feel the environment breakdown in our gut? Will people looking back see art that conveyed the existential threat of the emergency?
Read MoreArts critics are not expected to take the cultural temperature; they are there to reinforce the assumption that the business of the arts in America is … business.
Read MoreThe album isn’t a dull listen because it hammers home the high anxiety that many are feeling, particularly in California, land of the forever drought and endless forest fires.
Read MorePersonable but bracing, Sea Sick delivers an essential message: not only about the damage that is being done to the oceans, but the horrors that are coming down the pike.
Read MoreIf there is one book to pick up that will get you interested in what is happening to our climate, Race for Tomorrow is it.
Read MoreMartin Puchner is stumped because what is called for is a genuinely radical rethink about what role literature and literary studies should play in avoiding the global meltdown to come.
Read MoreThis incisive volume will assist the creation of a much-needed collective effort, helping to frame a unified approach to waging combat on those who are destroying the environment for the sake of short term profit.
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Arts Commentary/Interview: Some Thoughts on The Climate Crisis and Theater
How can we create theater that practices critique and empathy in relation to climate change that simultaneously challenges and lifts us, provokes and provides a muscular hope?
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