Author Archives: Wen Stephenson

John Mitchell and I conclude our exchange on Thoreau, wildness, climate, and “conservation in the Anthropocene” (Read part one of the exchange.)   *     *     * From: Wen Stephenson To: John Mitchell Hi John, I’d like to pick up on more »

Part One of our exchange on Thoreau, wildness, climate, and “conservation in the Anthropocene” The first time I met John Hanson Mitchell, the prolific author and longtime editor of Mass Audubon’s Sanctuary magazine, it was in September 2010 over lunch more »

Last week I wrote about Gaining Ground, the community farm and hunger-relief project out back of the Thoreau Farm house, and posted my interview with Michelle De Lima and Kayleigh Boyle, the farm’s co-managers.  It turns out they wrote an more »