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Paul Kingsnorth
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Paul Kingsnorth writes pk, a personal blog at paulkingsnorth.net about writing, culture and philosophy. Since 2019, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Paul Kingsnorth's essays and books on nature and ecology. One commenter likes his Dark Ecology essay, and another compares his novel The Wake to a book mentioned in a thread.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Books, essays and more.
What Hacker News says?
Sounds very reminiscent of The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth[0]. Will check it out, thanks! [0] http://paulkingsnorth.net/books/the-wake/
Comment linking /books/the-wake/
on “Ask HN: What are the best unknown books you have read?”Submitted The Bay as a story · 4 points
HN discussionI really liked this essay: http://paulkingsnorth.net/2013/01/17/dark-ecology/ And the author gets to a similar point: ” And so I come to this point, and I ask myself: what, at this moment in history, would not be a waste of my time? And I arrive at five tentative answers. [...] Four: Insisting that nature has a value beyond utility. And telling everyone. Remember that you are one lifeform among many and understand t…
Comment linking /2013/01/17/dark-ecology/
on “Birds Are Vanishing from North America”Submitted The Vaccine Moment as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rescuing the English (2015) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dark Ecology as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dark Ecology as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Planting Trees in the Anthropocene (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussion