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Verse for Our Times - Poetry, Fiction, and Climate

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore how contemporary poets and writers use literature and art to address climate change and environmental challenges in this 59-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Discover how poetry offers fresh perspectives and new vocabularies for understanding our shared human experience and relationship with the planet. Listen as leading literary voices discuss their creative approaches to shaping visions of the future and the innovative solutions that emerge through artistic expression, demonstrating literature's power to illuminate environmental issues and inspire new ways of thinking about our world.

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Verse for Our Times Poetry, Fiction, and Climate

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