Storytelling and the Climate Crisis

Contemporary writers and activists have described the climate crisis as, in part, a crisis of the imagination, of culture, and of storytelling. In this panel, we’ll hear from writers and scholars of different genres - science fiction, journalism, history, literary fiction, and comedy - about how the climate crisis has impacted their craft and what practices of storytelling have to offer us at this pivotal moment in human history.

Panelists:

• Daniel Gumbiner, novelist and editor
• Annalee Newitz, science fiction writer and journalist
• Aaron Sachs, Cornell University
• Rebecca Solnit, writer, historian, activist
• Rebecca Herman, UC Berkeley, moderator

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