by admin | Mar 7, 2026 | Philosophy
by Kathleen Dean Moore From southeast Arizona, a parable about the power of fake fear. Like the coo of the lonesome dove or the low bawling of the calf, brrruuup is a signature sound of the Old West. It’s the noise a pickup makes when it speeds over a cattle grate in...
by admin | Dec 9, 2025 | Climate Action
All summer, butterflies dance around purple lupine in our Willamette Valley field. They are tiny, the size of a buttercup, but blue. So blue, they look like slips of summer sky, taken flight. Fender’s blue butterflies. Icaricia icarioides fenderii. The butterflies...
by admin | Nov 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Breaking all records for brevity, Kathleen gave a rousing three-minute commencement speech, when she accepted an Honorary Degree in Humane Letters from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry last weekend. Here is what she said:...
by admin | Feb 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s happened again. I’m on book tour with Moral Ground, a call for moral action to avert the worst effects of a warming and degraded planet. The audience is convinced; climate change is real, it is dangerous, it is upon us. They are empowered; nothing is stopping...