Amy Brady
Guernica Magazine
New York, NY, United States
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Talia Lavin: Into the Abyss – Guernica
The journalist discusses her new book on the history and nature of white supremacy in the digital age. → Read More
Jennifer Hijazi: Climate and the Courts – Guernica
The climate reporter on what a Justice Amy Coney Barrett would mean for the environment. → Read More
Terese Svoboda: Writing the Desert
The author and translator on the changing American region that shaped her thinking. → Read More
Five Writers on Climate Change and Popular Culture
Five contemporary writers and critics discuss how climate change is represented in novels, film, comic books, and even in the works of Plato. → Read More
Two New Accounts of How Corporations (and Conservatives) Have Thwarted Action on Climate Change
Nathaniel Rich recounts America's failure to act on global warming in the 1980s; Bill McKibben offers dire prophecies about climate—and artificial intelligence. → Read More
17 Writers on the Role of Fiction in Addressing Climate Change
In 2019, climate change continues to wreak devastating havoc on the planet. Cyclone Idai—a storm of exceptional power that was intensified by climate change—has → Read More
‘I Don’t Think Those Feelings of Self-Doubt Ever Go Away.’
Susan Choi talks about feeling unsure of oneself, as a writer, as a performer — or as a victim — and about how her latest novel evolved in uncanny tandem with the real world. → Read More
David Wallace-Wells: “We Will Need to Learn How to Navigate a New World with New Rules”
The provocative journalist on why we should stop speculating about the “threshold of catastrophe,” and instead ask ourselves “How bad are we going to let it get?” → Read More
Climate Fiction: A Special Issue
We've known for years about climate change, but only 54% of Americans think it's a → Read More
Lauren Groff: Stories Should Ask Difficult Questions
Watch the video of our talk with Lauren Groff to hear her discuss climate change and her writing process. → Read More
Can Art Help People Feel the Devastation of Climate Change?
Miranda Massie hopes the Climate Museum in New York City can convince visitors to be better stewards of the climate—by appealing at once to their intellect and their emotions. → Read More
6 climate fiction books that could maybe save the earth (if you read them)
Scientists declared 2016 to be the hottest year ever recorded on Earth, and 2017 isn't far behind. This year also brought devastating hurricanes, wildfires, and more arctic and Antarctic ice melt than scientists predicted was possible. When taken together, these events present a frightening conclusion: The Earth is warming, and the consequences are potentially catastrophic. → Read More
On Making Comic Books For the Blind
Until recently, Jeffrey Albertson, a.k.a. Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons, has loomed large in the minds of Americans as the embodiment of comic-book culture. → Read More
The History (and Present) of Banning Books in America
Like small pox and vinyl records, book banning is something many Americans like to think of as history. But according to the American Booksellers for Free → Read More
The Sun Goes Down in the West
The Federal Theatre Project and the blacklisting of radical director Mary Virginia Farmer → Read More
What Kind of Literature Lives on the Dark Web?
Depending on who you ask, the "Dark Web"—the Internet's mysterious undercurrent accessible only through specialized software—is either a libertarian utopia or a → Read More