Happy reBirthday, Gary Snyder!
Happy Ninetieth Birthday, Gary! Link here to the video: Gary Snyder 90 Birthday Reading from “Little Songs for ...
Author: Mark Gonnerman
Botanist Tim Hogan Reviews Eileen Crist’s Abundant Earth and Writes on “The Green World”
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...
Smokey the Bear Sutra (1969) and Smokey’s Rebirthday (2019)
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 ...
“Fieldwork: Gary Snyder, Libraries, and Book Learning” in A Sense of the Whole
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...
Saburo Hasegawa and Isamu Noguchi Exhibition (Yokohama! Queens! San Francisco!) and Books
The other day, Meri Mitsuyoshi caught a Wall Street Journal article introducing Changing and Unchanging Things: Noguchi and Hasegawa in Postwar Japan. This exhi...
Three Interviews with Richard Powers (links and printable PDFs)
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...
Back from Kitkitdizze with Qionglin Tan and Yingying Deng from Hunan University
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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Paul Nelson of Cascadia in Dialogue with A Sense of the Whole
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...
Living in Place with Peter Berg and Gary Snyder in Mind: Becoming Cascadian Retreat Handout
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...
Kazuaki Tanahashi Publishes ‘Painting Peace: Art In Times of Global Crisis’ (2018)
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 ...