Tag Archives: climate change

The Mariner’s Advice to College Students

By Robin Bates | Published: January 2, 2014

“Rime of the Ancient Mariner” appeals to college students because it explores how to live a meaningful life.

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Haiyan, Climate Change Denial, & Lear

By Robin Bates | Published: November 18, 2013

“King Lear” gives us language to describe Typhoon Haiyan and also a framework to understand climate change denialism.

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Being Right on Climate Is Not Enough

By Robin Bates | Published: June 27, 2013

Ibsen’s “Enemy of the People” helps us sort through some of the politics of climate change.

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Obama: A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall

By Robin Bates | Published: June 26, 2013

Climate denialists who attack science have a lot in common with Pope’s dunces.

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Beasts of the Southern Wild–Our Future?

By Robin Bates | Published: September 7, 2012

“Beasts of the Southern Wild” points to the devastation coastal communities can expect from climate change.

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