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Call Her Daddy vs “the world’s stodgiest, most miserable people”

There are many ways in which you can refuse to join modernity. Some people carry brick phones. Other people convince themselves the Earth is flat. For my part, I almost never listen to podcasts. It’s not because podcasts aren’t compelling and...

4 imaginative books about nature for young readers

Recent children’s literature has been increasingly addressing children’s relationship with the planet, animals, and the natural environment. Some titles combine accessible, fact-based information about the climate crisis with narratives that...

SEE: Something Special #89 – Vicki Elder octopus painting

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

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