This is a collection of Orion Staff contributions.
Orion Staff
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Twelve Poetry Recommendations for Black History Month
Camille Dungy and poet friends are back with another list of stellar recommended reading. From new titles to seminal classics, you’ll want to check out these environmentally-engaged poetry collections by Continue reading
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Orion Staff Recommends: What We’re Reading, Watching, and Doing This Month
Encounters with art and beauty on paper, screen, or in nature, from our hearts and minds to yours. To Read: Continue reading
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Celebrating 40 Years of Orion
This year Orion celebrates 40 years of publishing the best in environmental writing! Deeply rooted in a history of storytelling about the natural world and conservation, we are continuing to expand Continue reading
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Fourteen Articles to Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science
FRIDAY, February 11, 2022, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and Orion staff pulled together fifteen of our favorite features on female leadership in the sciences. Continue reading
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The Most-Read Orion Articles of 2021
As we wrap up 2021, take a look at the most-read Orion articles available online. This year, our web-only content had its highest readership ever, so we’ve included our top Continue reading
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The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
A Subscription to Orion is for Everyone. This holiday season, give the gift of “America’s Finest Environmental Magazine.” We’re offering 20% off Orion gift subscriptions through January 31, 2022. Illustration: Allen Crawford.
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The Five Most Terrifying Orion Stories This Halloween
This Halloween we asked Orion staff to identify some of the most skin-crawling Orion articles from the past four decades. From rabid bats to radical bicycle gangs and snake hallucinations, here Continue reading
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VIDEO: A Conversation Between Robin Wall Kimmerer and Robert Macfarlane
IN AUGUST 2021, Orion released Old Growth, an anthology of essays and poems about the lives of trees. It’s a dynamic cross section of Orion’s long history of engagement with arboreal Continue reading
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VIDEO: Walk Through This Socially Distanced Choir Forest
IN THE DEPTHS of the pandemic, when choral groups could not safely gather to sing indoors, The Crossing Choir of Philadelphia took their singing outdoors, into parks and open-air venues. Continue reading
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Introducing Orion‘s New Book: Old Growth
TO PUBLISH AN ANTHOLOGY of Orion’s best writing on trees is ironic, mainly because these twenty-five stories are printed on, well, trees. With over two dozen contributors, Old Growth is Continue reading
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Top 10 Most-Read Articles (so far) of 2021
NOW THAT WE’VE successfully shuffled into the second half of the year, here’s a look at our ten most-viewed Orion features so far in 2021, published within the last year. Continue reading