Between the Lines
Reviewing books, movies, plays, and exhibitions that contribute to fostering cultures of sustainability.
Of Birds and Fish
Under the Glacier Halldór Laxness New York: Vintage, 2004. 240 pages Susan Sontag’s introduction, appropriately…
When Giants Sleep, and Lights Turn On
Sleeping Giants offers a haunting tribute to Iceland’s thawing glaciers, through a lens that invites…
On Whaling in Iceland
Sjávarblámi / Sea’s Blue Yonder Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir & Mark Wilson Exhibition, National Gallery of Iceland,…
Love and Snails in Times of War
Endling is a smart, darkly comic tale of snails, love, and wartime guilt set against…
A Future Stuck in the Past
A climate-ruined world feeds on carbon protein and memories of what was. What We Can…
Life That Ran Away
A tragic-comic journey with a Nobel-prize winning physicist embarked on saving the world, and by extension, his life. Solar Ian…
All the Pretty Rivers
A triple tour of rivers in Ecuador, India, and Canada that highlights the disastrous effects of human…
Reclaiming Patriotism for Climate Action
Chillingly relevant in 2025, Orr’s 2005 political and environmental warning also offers a powerful vision…
Framing the Nearly Untouched Wilderness and Its People
Amazonia offers an intimate glimpse into the rainforest’s landscapes and cultures, but through a lens…
The Pictures They Don’t Want You to See
It’s one thing to read about the costs of factory farming – it’s another to…