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some missing words

The current issue of Orion, one of my favorite magazines, features “World Without Violets,” a scary little essay by Robert Michael Pyle. A mother in Britain discovered that the editors of the current Oxford Junior Dictionary, in their zeal to… Read More »some missing words

teach wonder

Imagine if [kids] knew plants and animals the way they knew brand names and logos, if they knew mountains the way the know malls. They would feel like full participants in the landscapes they inhabit, happily roaming the ridges and… Read More »teach wonder