NatureMC , 9 months ago to random "If you find it difficult to think of a #river as alive, try picturing a dying or dead river. This is easier ... Can a forest think? Does a mountain remember? Is a river alive?" One of my favourite nature writers is Robert Macfarlane. And since I can follow him again on another place, I get his new texts. Here's a great #essay from his coming #book 'Is A River Alive': https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/apr/26/is-this-river-alive-robert-macfarlane-on-the-lives-deaths-and-rights-of-our-rivers #natureWriting #bookstodon #water #kinship #reconnectWithNature #rivers #mustread #anthropocene #nature Screenshot of the article with title and a photo of a river ALT
"If you find it difficult to think of a #river as alive, try picturing a dying or dead river. This is easier ... Can a forest think? Does a mountain remember? Is a river alive?" One of my favourite nature writers is Robert Macfarlane. And since I can follow him again on another place, I get his new texts. Here's a great #essay from his coming #book 'Is A River Alive': https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/apr/26/is-this-river-alive-robert-macfarlane-on-the-lives-deaths-and-rights-of-our-rivers
#natureWriting #bookstodon #water #kinship #reconnectWithNature #rivers #mustread #anthropocene #nature
NatureMC , 1 year ago to bookstodon group The fans of #RobinWallKimmerer know it: Her small new book The #Serviceberry is published! She already wrote about the idea of #giftEconomy and #reciprocity in her bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass. On @emergencemagazine you find an interview and her older essay about the topic: https://emergencemagazine.org/interview/practical-reverence/ bookstodon group #gratitude #earth #IndigenousWisdom #ecology #nature #biology #bookstodon #reconnectWithNature #future #change #gift #BraidingSweetgrass
The fans of #RobinWallKimmerer know it: Her small new book The #Serviceberry is published! She already wrote about the idea of #giftEconomy and #reciprocity in her bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass. On @emergencemagazine you find an interview and her older essay about the topic: https://emergencemagazine.org/interview/practical-reverence/ bookstodon group
#gratitude #earth #IndigenousWisdom #ecology #nature #biology #bookstodon #reconnectWithNature #future #change #gift #BraidingSweetgrass