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CAST OUT OF EDEN Newsletters
 

DOGE-ing the National Parks II: Claw back DEI

Like everything else in Trumplandia, the parks will help keep white folks on top. Read all about it here

DOGE-ing the National Parks I: First, Break Them

The goal is disruption, dismemberment, and disillusion. Read all about it here.

Hiding in Plain Sight

A Beat poet was the first to call out Muir's racial disdain almost 50 years ago. Nobody noticed. Read all about it here.

John Muir’s Home Land

A few special places are sacred. Everywhere else, not so much. Read all about it here.

Book Birthday: Shining a Light on a Secular Saint’s Shadow Side

This month Cast out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness turns one, a good time to look back at the book's conception. Read all about it here

California’s Native Slaves

Admitted to the pre–Civil War nation as a nominally free state, California devised a workaround to keep the locals in bondage anyway. Read all about it here.

A Quick Look at the Neighbors

Watch this mom and her two kids mosey along the old logging road. Read and watch it all here.

John Muir’s Money

The wilderness advocate amassed an estate worth $6.5 million in today's currency by profiting from an agricultural revolution built on California's racial hierarchy. Read all about it here.

What’s Sacred Got to Do with It?

Everything. We protect only what is sacred. The rest gets sold off. Read all about it here.

Preventable Death Rattles Yurok Tribe’s Pioneering Condor Program

Partnering with the feds, the tribe has led the way on restoring the pre-conquest wild to Redwood National Park's skies. Read all about it here.