A Particular Here, Now
It is a human impulse to wonder at the limits of what we know through experience alone.
Endria Richardson is a writer, lawyer, and climber living on Ohlone Land in Oakland.
It is a human impulse to wonder at the limits of what we know through experience alone.
To block a border, a route, a place to sleep, is an attempt to assert a hierarchy of beings.
I was running through my neighborhood the other day when I stopped to say hello to a cat I had never met before.
Endria Richardson, once a climber, recalls communing with the sandstone cliffs of Salt Point State Park.
"Food and resistance," writes columnist Endria Richardson, "might be as simple and sweet as growing your own tomato plant."
"Cemeteries are heady spaces," writes columnist Endria Richardson, "ripe with meaning for how we think, mostly, about life."
In the 21st century, even ecological deserts are shaped and preserved by political action.
At almost every stage of life, the butterflies are threatened by climate change, habitat degradation, and increased use of neonicotinoid pesticides. At the same time, monarchs flourished in habitats that...