Chasing the Memory of a Naturalist in Baja California Sur Aven Satre-Meloy Published in Written River #10 Ellen Meloy was a gifted naturalist and talented writer. She has been called an “empathetic soul.” I called her my aunt. Ellen passed away suddenly in 2004 at her home in Bluff, Utah. I...
The Worsening Light of the Mind
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The Worsening Light of the Mind: Humanities and the Anthropocene Maximilian Werner Published in Written River #10 “Those of us working in the humanities are under no obligation to demonstrate that our ideas are anything except that.” 1. Pioneer Myth When I recall my encounters with...
Return to the South Fork of the Eagle River
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Return to the South Fork of the Eagle River Matthew Dickerson Published in Written River #10 Wild blueberries are strewn across the alpine meadows stretching for thousands of yards in every direction. The ubiquitous fireweed leaves brushstrokes of magenta on the rise in front of me. Further...
