Storm Song: Why I Love Mormon Crickets

Storm Song: Why I Love Mormon Crickets

When you find yourself bitter that no one seems to care, when you’ve tricked yourself that you’re all alone, when you’ve fought longer than you thought you could and the war has just begun, look for the little ones, the creatures underfoot and overhead, our tiny...
Will Thacker Pass, At Last, Be Still?

Will Thacker Pass, At Last, Be Still?

On a late April morning in Thacker Pass, where some Paiute ancestors have been buried and some massacred, where some people want to dig out the dead to dig out lithium, I woke to a strange, wet snow that fell overnight a day before temperatures in the 70s were...
Thoughts on Thacker Pass

Thoughts on Thacker Pass

Thoughts on Thacker Pass by Kai Huschke It was late February. Snow blanketed the surrounding area. The sun was out, and the clouds looked small and distant. I had left the Protect Thacker Pass resistance camp to explore, to listen, to try and gain a better sense of...