A Fugitive in the Wilderness
Posted in Articles on Dec 24th, 2002
First published in The Great Outdoors Magazine, Issue 29, Dec. 2002 ‘The human mind’, writes educator David Orr, ‘is a product of the Pleistocene age, shaped by a wildness that has all but disappeared. If we complete the destruction of nature, we will have succeeded in cutting ourselves off from the source of sanity itself’.