Jennifer Price (2)
Auteur van Flight Maps: Adventures With Nature In Modern America
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Jennifer Price attended Princeton University and received her Ph.D. in History from Yale
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And most aspects of her thesis do fall apart if one substitutes the word Wilderness for the word Nature. For example she argues that the crap people buy at the mall is made from Nature, the wood, paper, even petroleum products. Sure, but that doesn't mean we have to find a way to be comfortable connecting to Nature by buying products from The Nature Company.
But Wilderness - now *that* truly is Not-Artifice, and Real, and A Place Apart. Those of us who *don't* go to the mall or watch Dr. Quinn or crave an SUV do indeed draw the line firmly and know when we cross it. We don't need Price to help us feel less anxious and ambivalent about our place in modern America; we can navigate our own path.
If you're not sure how green you are, or if you want to redefine yourself in terms of how you treat Mother Earth, read the introduction and last two pages of this. If you're intrigued, read the rest. Otherwise, just keep on doing the best you can.… (meer)