Peter Matthiessen, 1927 – 2014
When we received word that Peter Matthiessen, a longtime friend and advisor to Orion, died on Saturday, I was reminded of a night in March 1999, when Peter was presented with Continue reading
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When we received word that Peter Matthiessen, a longtime friend and advisor to Orion, died on Saturday, I was reminded of a night in March 1999, when Peter was presented with Continue reading
As a 1980s college student who was interested in progressive culture, I was thrilled to see the Utne Reader arrive in my mailbox. Each issue felt like a passport to seeing Continue reading
A retired biology professor. A backcountry ranger. Several teachers. Two lawyers and a health care professional. Any number of scientists and people working in the sciences. A psychologist. A working journalist. Continue reading
We receive a lot of books at the Orion office, and for years we lamented that so few of them received the attention they deserve—especially those books that work in the Continue reading
Peter Sauer was a member of Orion’s editorial board from 1991 until his death in 2009. Orion, from its beginning, has endeavored to expand our definition of “nature” and to challenge Continue reading