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max the rhino is dead.
As my seventy-six-year-old father reached out across the wire fence to touch the rhino, his face lit up like a little kid’s. Baraka, which means “blessings be” in languages from Africa to Asia, is a black rhino at theOl Pejeta … Continue reading
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the messy side of blooming love
Another post on Dissent’s Arguing the World blog…. Sunday is Mother’s Day, and—after calling my mom to tell her how great she is—I’ll be boarding a plane bound for Kenya. Meanwhile, all week long, planes have been leaving Nairobi, laden … Continue reading
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silencing of science
I’ll be doing a little guest blogging on environmental issues over at Dissent. Here’s the first: Nixon would never have let this happen. Back when Tricky Dicky ruled, Americans had nearly annihilated such creatures as the bison, the peregrine falcon, … Continue reading
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