As affecting visual narratives about climate change increase in number, it's timely to read Jonathan Raban's new essay on the interplay between pastoral and propaganda in the photos of Walker Evans, Marion Post and Dorothea Lange:
Like a Tudor court poet contemplating a shepherd, the owner of the camera was rich beyond the dreams of the people in the viewfinder
pic. Dorothea Lange: 'Migrant Mother'
What is ‘nature’? Dictionaries urged to include humans in definition
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Defining nature as separate from people perpetuates troubled relationship
with the natural world, say campaigners
It was last year, during a conference ...
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