Dmitry Blizniuk: Three poems
the night is the clear conscience of the beast
April 19, 2022 · 6 Comments
Bill McKibben: Putin’s Aggression Shows Why Defeating Autocracy Is Key to Combating Climate Crisis
Climate activists have arguably been a little too focused on politics as a source of change, and paid not quite enough attention to the other power center in our civilization: money. Efforts to punish Russia economically for its attack on Ukraine may hold valuable lessons.
April 13, 2022 · 2 Comments
F.R. Foksal: A Slice of Surreality
a cozy little square
where local drunks would
congregate to damn
the vicissitudes
of their tipsy
fate
April 12, 2022 · 2 Comments
Rachel Hadas: ‘Laugh right in its face’ – a poet reflects on her craft’s defiant role in the middle of a war
Poets write poetry to help them come to terms with the terror of their times. The process of writing those poems, and the process of reading them, both offer respite.
April 3, 2022 · 3 Comments
Andrea Mazzarino: The Costs of (Another) War
When We Could Be Fighting Climate Change
March 31, 2022 · 2 Comments