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Introducing our new experiment to support local gatherings organised by Dark Mountain readers.

On the destruction of home and habitat at the tail end of civilisation

Francesca Schmidt reflects on winter traditions, and the significance of ritual, from the Czech-German borderlands.

From the archives, a short essay about home and the UK housing crisis.

An essay by Dave Pritchett on wilderness, the rhetoric of progress and liberation ecology.

In an excerpt from Dark Mountain: Issue 14 – TERRA, Oana Sanziana Marian writes of the Romanian-Bulgarian border.

'We came to Standing Rock with much trepidation after hearing about the escalation of repression and resistance', excerpt from an essay in Issue 14 - TERRA with 'Oil Land' photographs by Jason Reed.

Daniel Nakanishi-Chalwin follows in the footsteps of the peripatetic Buddhist sculptor Enkū. Published in Dark Mountain Issue 14: TERRA.

Under a juniper-tree the bones sang, scattered and shining We are glad to be scattered,...

Our 'Under the Canopy' section continues with Henrik Dahle's quest to climb a different tree every day for a year.

As the year turns towards winter, Kelsey Camacho writes about Arctic darkness and light.

Travel, tourism and the act of writing in an age of ecological crisis.