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Terry Tempest Williams
Essayist and activist Terry Tempest Williams will be speaking at Tattered Cover Lodo June 14 @ 7:30. I will be attending. You are welcome to join me.
Here is a 2011 interview:
http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2011/vitality-of-struggle/
Her meditations on politics, family, the American West, and what she calls 'sacred rage' have always resonated strongly with me.
Related Jana Richman's The Last Cowgirl:
http://zalena.livejournal.com/801006.html
Both radically changed my thinking about the American West and the place of women (& religion) in it.
"I don't think civil discourse is enough... how do we really find a more meaningful conversation? It's not enough to get a smile from your enemy. What I want to know is what you're really thinking, what you're really feeling, and how did you come to that knowledge?" - Terry Tempest Williams
Here is a 2011 interview:
http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2011/vitality-of-struggle/
Her meditations on politics, family, the American West, and what she calls 'sacred rage' have always resonated strongly with me.
Related Jana Richman's The Last Cowgirl:
http://zalena.livejournal.com/801006.html
Both radically changed my thinking about the American West and the place of women (& religion) in it.
"I don't think civil discourse is enough... how do we really find a more meaningful conversation? It's not enough to get a smile from your enemy. What I want to know is what you're really thinking, what you're really feeling, and how did you come to that knowledge?" - Terry Tempest Williams