How to live through the climate and ecological crisis? The Australian researcher and artist offers some food for thought in a powerful essay. Jonathan Littell reviews it.

He walked away from his family’s hugely successful ice cream business to crusade for a plant-based diet and against cruelty to animals.

When insects are killed or die off, everything in the food web is affected, from the birds, bats and lizards that feed on insects to the snakes, coyotes and cougars that feed on birds and lizards, and ...

On Sept. 27, 1962, biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, a book that would radically shift how the nation thought about the effect of pesticides on human health and the environment.

NEED TO KNOW Silent Book Club turns 10 in 2025 The global community, in which people come together to silently read and then discuss books, is a new take on the traditional book club Founders Laura ...

NEED TO KNOW Silent Book Club turns 10 in 2025 The global community, in which people come together to silently read and then discuss books, is a new take on the traditional book club Founders ...

Ramping Up Rights by author, journalist and campaigner Charlton-Dailey lifts the lid on the hidden history of disability rights.

On June 16, 1962, The New Yorker began publishing a serialized version of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. Spring would eventually turn silent, Carson warned, because widespread pesticide use was ...

Rachel Carson is credited with launching the modern environmental movement with her landmark book, "Silent Spring" (Carson, 1962). She documented and decried the widespread harm caused by pesticides ( ...

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The film historian and accompanist talks to IndieWire about his work as a "missionary" for silent movies and his company's physical media releases of new restorations of two classic Tom Tyler Westerns ...

British physician and author Rachel Clarke won the Women's Prize for Nonfiction for exploring the human drama behind organ donation in The Story of a Heart. The awards were presented in a gala ...