Book Reviews

Gone with the Flow

Rivers — or river thought — have been experiencing something of a renaissance in recent years. Books like Robert Macfarlane’s Is a River Alive? and…

20 hrs ago • Ted Theisinger

Robert Macfarlane's Is a River Alive?

This is not to say that Macfarlane discusses the rights of nature uncritically. Through the creative use of co-journeyers’ dialogue, he explores the…

Feb 20 • Ted Theisinger

Tony Juniper's Just Earth

Just Earth comes at a particularly unjust and unearthly time. Mounting inequalities and crystallising environmental crises characterise the present day…

Nov 22, 2025 • Ted Theisinger

Guy Shrubsole's The Lie of the Land

Surrounded by never-ending news-driven despondency, Guy Shrubsole’s The Lie of the Land proves a soothing balm — a roadmap of action calling for the…

Jun 15, 2025 • Ted Theisinger

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