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On Bioregionalism with Robert Harrison of Entitled Opinions

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Mark Gonnerman

Posted on the day after Gary Snyder’s 94th birthday, my conversation on bioregional thinking, Turtle Island, Boasian anthropology, Alfred Kroeber, Native ...

Bioregional Thinking/Gary Snyder/Turtle Island

Turtle Island at 50

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Mark Gonnerman

The name Turtle Island (the old/new name for our continent) is used today by many Native North Americans, Native rights advocates, and environmental activists. ...

Allen Ginsberg/Beat History and Culture/Gary Snyder/Joanne Kyger/Kyoto

Gary Chōfū Snyder at The Beat Museum

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Mark Gonnerman

Be sure to visit The Beat Museum on 540 Broadway in San Francisco. It’s a short walk away from City Lights.

Chiura Obata/Gary Snyder/Meri Mitsuyoshi

“Untitled, by Saburo Tamura,” a Topaz Story by Meri Mitsuyoshi

Posted on September 19, 2021 by Mark Gonnerman

In her recent contribution to the Topaz Stories project that publishes narratives by survivors of the WWII concentration camp for Americans of Japanese descent,...

Gary Snyder/Meri Mitsuyoshi/Place-Based Learning/Richard Powers/Tom Killion

Methuselah!

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Mark Gonnerman

Tom Killion’s Giant Sequoias postcard slid through our mail slot today. It announces two upcoming opportunities to appreciate in person one of the Bay Are...

A Sense of the Whole/Axe Handles/Gary Snyder

Happy reBirthday, Gary Snyder!

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Mark Gonnerman

Happy Ninetieth Birthday, Gary!              Link here to the video: Gary Snyder 90 Birthday Reading from “Little Songs for ...

Fudō Myō-ō/Gary Snyder/Meri Mitsuyoshi/Smokey the Bear

Smokey the Bear Sutra (1969) and Smokey’s Rebirthday (2019)

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

This morning Meri reminded me that today is the 75th rebirthday of Smokey the Bear, so together we read out loud, antiphonally, the Smokey the Bear Sutra under ...

A Sense of the Whole/Gary Snyder/Kitkitdizze

“Fieldwork: Gary Snyder, Libraries, and Book Learning” in A Sense of the Whole

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

Available here is a PDF of Appendix 3:   Mark Gonnerman, “Fieldwork: Gary Snyder, Libraries, and Book Learning,” in A Sense of the Whole: Reading Ga...

Eliot Weinberger/Gary Snyder/Meri Mitsuyoshi/Mountains and Rivers Without End/Saburo Hasegawa

Saburo Hasegawa and Isamu Noguchi Exhibition (Yokohama! Queens! San Francisco!) and Books

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

The other day, Meri Mitsuyoshi caught a Wall Street Journal article introducing Changing and Unchanging Things: Noguchi and Hasegawa in Postwar Japan. This exhi...

Gary Snyder/Kitkitdizze/Mount Tamalpais

Back from Kitkitdizze with Qionglin Tan and Yingying Deng from Hunan University

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

Professor Qionglin “Joan” Tan, Yingying “Hannah” Deng, and I visited Gary Snyder at Kitkitdizze on 8 February 2019. There we caught up o...

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