cycads – Via Negativa https://www.vianegativa.us Purveyors of fine poetry since 2003. Fri, 07 Mar 2014 02:42:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.vianegativa.us/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-mu-512px-transparent-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 cycads – Via Negativa https://www.vianegativa.us 32 32 3218313 Woodrat Podcast 23: Mark Bonta on the geography of birding, tree cycads, and geophilosophy https://www.vianegativa.us/2010/10/woodrat-podcast-23-mark-bonta-on-the-geography-of-birding-tree-cycads-and-geophilosophy/ https://www.vianegativa.us/2010/10/woodrat-podcast-23-mark-bonta-on-the-geography-of-birding-tree-cycads-and-geophilosophy/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:54:07 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=9189 Continue reading "Woodrat Podcast 23: Mark Bonta on the geography of birding, tree cycads, and geophilosophy"

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Part I of a two-part conversation with my brother Mark, a professional geographer. It’s become fashionable for writers to use the term “geography” loosely (The Geography of Love, The Geography of Childhood, The Geography of Home, etc.) but what is geography, anyway? Turns out it’s really all about memorizing state capitals and principal imports and exports. Or not. Listen and find out.

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