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Oct 2023
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558 Black Nature Writing (with Erin Shar...

Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate
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How do we humans experience nature? And how might we experience nature differently from one another? In this episode, Jacke talks to writer, film producer, arts and abolition organizer, cultural worker, and educator Erin Sharkey about a new book of essays she edited, A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars, in which "a constellation of l ... Show More
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