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Tucson Weekly: Mixed-Media Memories (November 26

Savoring Summer Reading

Joy Harjo puts long-ignored indigenous people at the center of our cultural and geographic map

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — For the Journal For the second time in as many years, Joy Harjo, the current Poet Laur .

The healing power of poetry

Remember you are all people and all people are you. Remember you are this universe and this universe is you. Remember all is in motion, is growing, is you..

A Nation Identifying With Nature Falls Apart if It Can't Agree On What Nature Is

A view of the night sky from the Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona. Photo: Ameer Basheer/Unsplash Americans invented the idea of national parks. They sing of amber waves of grain and sublime purple mountain majesties. They’ve made the Grand Canyon, Yosemite and Yellowstone shrines of national identity and idealise nature in speeches, literature, painting, photography and architecture. And yet American lands today are torn by conflicts over science, religion, identity and politics, with contradictory conceptions of nature at the heart of a broken national consensus. To Native Americans, nature and culture are inseparable, and the identity and the history of a tribe is thoroughly interwoven with specific places, such as Rainbow Bridge or the San Francisco Peaks. In contrast, many White Americans embrace wilderness, defined as nature that is free of human presence, with no roads, telephone lines or electricity. The wilderness is, to them, eternal and pre-human, an idea at odds with b