Wen Stephenson is an independent journalist, essayist, and activist. A frequent contributor to The Nation and The Baffler, he is a former editor at The Atlantic and The Boston Globe and has written for many publications, including The Atlantic, Slate, The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Globe, and The Boston Phoenix. He is the author of What We’re Fighting for Now Is Each Other: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Climate Justice (2015).
Wen Stephenson
Articles
“We’re Not Really Listening to One Another”: A Conversation with Gal Beckerman
The author discusses his new book, “The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas.”
No Safe Options: A Conversation with Andreas Malm
Should climate activism embrace strategic violence such as the destruction of corporate property?
Climate, Commonwealth, and the Green New Deal: A Conversation with Alyssa Battistoni and Jedediah Britton-Purdy
How the Green New Deal can reshape the politics of climate catastrophe.
Against Climate Barbarism: A Conversation with Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein on eco-fascism, the power of social movements, and the desperate promise of a Green New Deal.
Christianity and Resistance: An Interview with Alan Jacobs
A discussion of what it means to be a Christian in the age of Trump.
Learning to Live in the Dark: Reading Arendt in the Time of Climate Change
Looking for illumination and affirmation in dark times.
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