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Utahjuniper in DeadHorseStatePark, Utah, USA

PHOTOGRAPH: FRITZ POLKING

REGULARS

3 WELCOME

HANDS INTHE SOIL SATISH KUMAR 47 A SENSE OF PLACE

CHILDHOOD DREAMS JANEGOODALL 48 POETRY

CONTEMPORARY BUDDHIST POETRY PETERABBS 50 VISIONARIES

MOTHER JONES ANITA RODDICK 52 LETTERS FROM AMERICA

KIRKPATRICKSALEAND NICOLS FOX 54 NOTES FROMTHE

UNDERGROUND EPISODES OF FRENZY DAVID NICHOLSON-LORD 55 PERSPECTIVES 56 LETTERS TO THE EDITORS 58 IN MY OWN WORDS

THE ENEMY OF NATURE

JOEL KOVEL

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BOOKS

60 GENIUS OF DIVERSITY

WILLIAM DALRYMPLE reviews TheArgumentative Indian 62 REACHING OUT

RUKMINI SEKHAR reviews Dharma andDevelopment 63 TRANSFORMING

CONSCIOUSNESS JORDI PIGEMreviews ThePower of Nowand Stillness Speaks 64 A PAEAN TO PLEASURE

PIERS MOORE EDEreviews InPraise of Slow 65 THE LAND AND ITS

LOVERS KIMTAPLIN reviews Landscape into Literature 66 HOPE AND OPTIMISM

MARYTASKERreviews Ecological Literacy and Informal Education

67 NATURE DEFICIT

DISORDER MARIANVAN EYKMcCAIN reviews Last Child in theWoods 68 CELEBRATING CREATION

DAVID EHRENFELDreviews TheSplendor of Creation 69 BOOKS IN BRIEF

LORNA HOWARTHAND SOPHIE POKLEWSKI KOZIELL 70 THE BIG PICTURE

ADVERTISING

71 CLASSIFIED ADVERTS 74 DISPLAY ADVERTS

Family, Agra, India. From Denis Thorpe: Photographs 1950-2000, published by

The Guardian, 2004, at £20.00

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