PEREGRINE PULP

OKAY I’m a fan of etymology and semantics and, really, everything to do with language; still, somehow I never gave much thought to the...

I was told to go read something said to be a newly published and “damning UN report about Israeli war crimes and ‘extermination’ via its...

Someone who has disliked what I’ve been writing lately (someone in great company: a party comprised of my wife and effectively all my...

This week, authorities have given us things like: “ July 2023 is set to be the hottest month ever recorded in human history .” “July...

I love John Green’s now-finished podcast Anthropocene Reviewed. Love it. It really is everything I want in a podcast. I’ve even been...

We may have reached peak nonsense; that, or I'm suffering a catastrophic stroke. Today I awoke and the first two things I read were from...

Folks of all temperaments and occupations keenly share their belief that the Information Age is uniquely foolhardy and strident. They...

I just read an article titled “Humans exploiting and destroying nature on unprecedented scale – report.” It’s published on the website of...

David Abram and Robin Wall Kimmerer write of the tremendous power of language to shape perception and, therefore, our relationships and...

READING Kimmerer, R. (2017, June 12). Speaking of nature. Orion Magazine. https://orionmagazine.org/article/speaking-of-nature/ SUMMARY...

Whenever I'm involved in conversations about intersex- or trans-related issues someone conflates trans with intersex and notes that one...

I'm constantly hearing about archaeologists digging up ruins and collecting artifacts from the ancient Aztec empire. Historians and...

The caterpillar cuts a path of pure devastation through the ecosystem it is born into. It consumes everything it can find, eating...