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Bioregional Thinking/Place-Based Learning/Tim Hogan

Botanist Tim Hogan Reviews Eileen Crist’s Abundant Earth and Writes on “The Green World”

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Mark Gonnerman

Tim Hogan, Zen Mountain Man and Collections Manager of Botany at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Museum of Natural History, just shared his review of Eilee...

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...

A Sense of the Whole/Bristle Cone Pine/Place-Based Learning/Richard Powers

Three Interviews with Richard Powers (links and printable PDFs)

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

Here I’ll attach two recent interviews with Richard Powers, author of The Overstory (2018) in a PDF format that makes them easy to print out and read with...

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...

A Sense of the Whole/Bioregional Thinking/Gary Snyder/Mountains and Rivers Without End/Uncategorized

Paul Nelson of Cascadia in Dialogue with A Sense of the Whole

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Mark Gonnerman

Thanks to Paul Nelson for reading and thinking with A Sense of the Whole, as noted here (see link below): https://www.paulenelson.com/2018/07/27/notes-on-a-sens...

Bioregional Thinking/Gary Snyder/Peter Berg

Living in Place with Peter Berg and Gary Snyder in Mind: Becoming Cascadian Retreat Handout

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Mark Gonnerman

Here is the handout i created for a breakout session at the inspirational “Becoming Cascadian” retreat hosted by Paul Nelson and Bhakti Watts in the...

Bristle Cone Pine/Kaz Tanahashi/Mountains and Rivers Without End

Kazuaki Tanahashi Publishes ‘Painting Peace: Art In Times of Global Crisis’ (2018)

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Mark Gonnerman

Kazuaki Tanahashi kindly sent me his latest book from Shambhala Press: a retrospective review of his paintings accompanied by stories that invite the reader to ...

Allen Ginsberg/Beat History and Culture/Gary Snyder

Mark Gonnerman Interviewed by Denis Pugenov on Teaching the Beats at Hunan University in China (Published in English and Russian, September 2017)

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Mark Gonnerman

Mark Gonnerman was interviewed by Denis Punegov, the founding editor of the St. Petersburg zine, Svyazi, about teaching beat culture and literature and his expe...

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