Reading List
Systems, Ecosystems, Ecology & Culture
The following reading list includes essays, stories, books, and podcasts that reframe perceptions about land, water, and ecosystems.
Essays, Stories & Interviews
*Podcast available
2022
Diverse Expression of a Living Earth
*An interview with Dr. Vandana Shiva
For the Wild
Ledger
Jane Hirshfield
2021
Finding the Mother Tree
*An interview with Suzanne Simard
As Indigenous Languages Die Out, Will We Lose Knowledge About Plants?
*Phoebe Weston speaks to Rodrigo Cámara Leret
2020
Abolish the Tree Hugger
An interview with Heather McTeer Toney
By Emily Atkins of Heated
What If We Get This Right?
*An interview with Anayna Elizabeth Johnson
On Being with Krista Tippett
The Difference Between Ecofeminism & Intersectional Environmentalism
By Leah Thomas
The Good Trade
Entering the Bardo
*By Joanna Macy
Emergence Magazine
Corn Tastes Better on the Honor System
*By Robin Wall Kimmerer
Emergence Magazine
Returning to Medicine of the Heart During a Pandemic
By David Kopacz, MD
Closler (Johns Hopkins)
2018
The Myth of Progress
*An interview with Paul Kingsnorth
Emergence Magazine
2016 (updated 2020)
Falling Together
*An interview with Rebecca Solnit
On Being with Krista Tippett
2014
Call Climate Change What It Is: Violence
By Rebecca Solnit
The Guardian
2013
Braiding Sweetgrass
By Robin Wall Kimmerer
1978
A Pledge to Social Responsibility
*Raghu Markus intro: 18 min (worth listening to)
Ram Das Dharma Talk: begins at 18:20
Ram Das — Here and Now
