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Recreating the Wild Wilderness

By Robert Koehler on August 29, 2018 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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The science gets ever more dire. The politics runs the other way.We’ve claimed hold of the planet, but cluelessly, like the sorcerer’s apprentice. Welcomed to the Anthropocene: the age of humanity intertwined with nature.“Climate change...

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Why Not Empower Kids Rather Than Arm Them?

By Robert Koehler on May 28, 2018 in North America, Photos, USA

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Open up the schools, open up America, looking for the lost souls. Let’s open the classroom doors — all of them.“Woo hoo!” he shouted as he fired off his guns. By the time he was done,...

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The Nuclear Paradox & Peace

By Robert Koehler on May 3, 2018 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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Whenever the topic is nuclear weapons, I remain in a state of disbelief that we can talk about them “strategically” — that language allows us to maintain such a distance from the reality of what...

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The Human Costs of Immigration & Closing the Golden Door

By Robert Koehler on April 26, 2018 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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Around 9 a.m., a helicopter began circling overhead. Moments later, as Jonathan Blitzer wrote recently in the New Yorker, a fleet of cars pulled up outside the meat-processing plant in Bean Station, Tennessee.And the SS guys...

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The Impact of Normalizing Violence

By Robert Koehler on March 30, 2018 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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As a society, do we realize the impact that normalizing violence will have on future generations? Addressing the Parkland shootings last month, and the apparent emergence of a movement for tougher, saner gun laws that has...

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A Look at Rampaging Waters, Melting Ice & Crumbling Glaciers

By Robert Koehler on March 27, 2018 in Canada, Europe, Events, Featured, Festivals, Greenland, North America, Photos

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Just how close, how intimate, have you ever gotten with Greenland? Enter Stella Polaris A new documentary called Stella Polaris, directed by Yatri Niehaus — part of Chicago’s tenth annual Peace on Earth Film Festival — takes...

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Robert Koehler

Robert Koehler is an award-winning, Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer. He is also author of the book Courage Grows Strong at the Wound which is now available on Amazon. Contact him at koehlercw@gmail.com or visit his website at www.commonwonders.com.

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Recreating the Wild Wilderness

Why Not Empower Kids Rather Than Arm Them?

The Nuclear Paradox & Peace

The Human Costs of Immigration & Closing the Golden Door

The Impact of Normalizing Violence

A Look at Rampaging Waters, Melting Ice & Crumbling Glaciers

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