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Photo of Frodo and Bilbo's front door, on the set of "Hobbiton" for The Lord of the Rings films

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The Lord of the Rings

Reading Tolkien in the Time of Climate Change

By Alyssa Hull

April 22, 2026

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Star Wars

Beyond Ewoks: Star Wars and Environmental Agency

By Sydney Sumpter

February 12, 2024

Photo of Frodo and Bilbo's front door, on the set of "Hobbiton" for The Lord of the Rings films

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The Lord of the Rings

“The Long Defeat”: Reading Tolkien in the Time of Climate Change

By Alyssa Hull

September 18, 2023

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Lauren James Launches Climate Fiction Writers League

By Andrew Liptak

December 9, 2020

Rereads and Rewatches

Dragonriders of Pern

Needs More Dragon Astronauts: The White Dragon, Part Four

By Mari Ness

July 31, 2019

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Dragonriders of Pern

A Decidedly Privileged Hero: The White Dragon, Part One

By Mari Ness

June 19, 2019

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Dragonriders of Pern

A Return to Environmentalism: Dragonquest, Part Four

By Mari Ness

June 5, 2019

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Waste Tide

Electronic Waste: Can We Really Turn the Tide?

By Chen Qiufan

April 16, 2019

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What Beavers Can Teach Us About Hope, Resilience, and the End of the World

By Robert Repino

May 26, 2017

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Ghibli Rewatch

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: A New Kind of Action Hero

By Leah Schnelbach

March 29, 2017

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Science Fiction

The Day After and The Fire Next Time: Lessons in Big Message Storytelling

By Robert Repino

September 7, 2016

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Underwater but Above Water: Drowned Worlds, edited by Jonathan Strahan

By Lee Mandelo

July 19, 2016

“A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt.”

Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand Of Darkness

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