What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences.
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Myth making is the evolutionary enterprise of translating truths.
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Birth: | 8th September, 1955 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Activist, Writer |
Terry Tempest Williams is an American author, conservationist and activist. Williams’ writing is rooted in the American West and has been significantly influenced by the arid landscape of her native Utah and its Mormon culture. Her work ranges from issues of ecology and wilderness preservation, to women's health, to exploring our relationship to culture and nature.
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