Kathleen Dean Moore

Author | Moral Philosopher | Environmental Advocate

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Award-winning author or co-editor of more than a dozen books about our moral relation to the wild, reeling world. “Moore’s books are fierce, heartbroken, hilarious, and lethally logical.”

WHAT'S NEW

Google “Animal Interludes” to hear wonderful writers read excerpts from Kathleen’s recent book, Earth’s Wild Music: Robin Kimmerer on the common murre and the grey wolf, Jane Hirschfield on the albatross, Aimee Nezhukumatathil on meadowlarks, and many more.

Catch Kathleen at the Corvallis Arts Center opening of the Wildfire + Water exhibition, May 15, 4 pm.

The Center for Humans and Nature has just released a set of books of essays about the four elements. In Bk. iii. Water, you’ll find Kathleen’s fiercely beautiful essay, “When Water Becomes a Weapon: Fracking, Climate Change, and the Violation of Human Rights.”

Read Kathleen’s new op-ed, a sly argument that hurricanes should be named, not for innocent Debbies and Ernestos, but for the fossil fuel executives who are actually increasing the fury of storms.