Environmental Geography

Southeastern Massachusetts and neighboring Rhode Island is the most Lusophone region in the United States. Our longstanding connections to C...

Browsing Netflix offerings recently, we noticed a limited series called Sirens . The title alone lured us in (as it were), since I am an hon...

The World Book Club is one of my favorite BBC programs. Or should I write programmes? Harriett Gilbert: A third-generation writer who does ...

  When speaking with my students about the legacy of the first Latin American pope -- who was born in Buenos Aires -- I will begin class wit...

  "As I made many journeys there, I began to speak to the people of the town, and once I walked in merely to attend a lecture at the At...

I have been an NPR nerd long enough to have fond memories of listening to Talk of the Nation  whenever I had free afternoons, and especially...

I have been enjoying the work of journalist Ayesha Rascoe since she became host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, and this morning she ut...

When my librarian-in-training son recommended the Ologies podcast, I knew it would be good. After all, I've enjoyed countless hours of N...

It was the longest of days; it was the shortest of days. That is, it will be both this coming Saturday as the Solstice arrives at 9:20 a.m. ...

As the world's climate changes generally, the climate of specific places is changing in more particular ways. Even the variability of te...