Extreme Athletes Are Braving the Harshest Environments on Earth For Science
When Ricky Jones and Zach Altman tried to collect water from their assigned section of the Gallatin River last December, they were the only team to return empty-handed. They’d cross-country skied through three or four feet of snow in Yellowstone National Park, but when they arrived at the river, they couldn’t break through its layers…
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Melody Schreiber
A Theater Group Reveals Our Disastrous Impact on the Planet by Performing in Actual Wastelands
Open Flame Theatre believes “the systems we live under are inherently self-destructive;” that for the sake of our survival, we must “reimagine the ways we inhabit ourselves and this planet.” The group performs surrealist, outdoor operas aimed at connecting audiences with humanity’s impact on nature. The performances can get pretty dark. Open Flame Theatre’s latest…
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Olivia M. Campbell