Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

Elephant tales: Part I

By Debra Durham • Mar 1st, 2008 • Category: Elephants, Features, Fiction

We read the story of their elephant family and the elephant lives the lead in a world that they share with other animals and the humans who come after them and sometimes murder them.


Aftershock by pattrice jones: Part 2

By Debra Durham • Feb 29th, 2008 • Category: Book Review, Features

Given all of the wonders in the animal world, anthropocentrism leads us to privilege certain traits, e.g. language, over others, reinforcing attitudes and ways of being that further separate us from animals and nature.


“Hi. It’s me.”

By Debra Durham • Feb 9th, 2008 • Category: Essays, Features

Imagine how unhelpful communication might be if we didn’t know who we were communicating with simply by hearing them