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Better Living Through Birding: Notes From a Black Man in the Natural World–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

I knew he was also a former Marvel comic book writer and editor, but did not know that he also, unsurprisingly, had a history of involvement in LGBTQ and Black rights advocacy. In other words, we’re getting the whole Christian Cooper, and I’m glad. It’s powerful writing. Shockingly, not everybody supported Chris.

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The Feather Thief: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Johnson is not a birder or a naturalist; he was fly fishing to get his mind off the stress of working on the List Project, an advocacy organization he founded to aid Iraqis who had helped the U.S. The Prologue presents the two contrasting obsessions, a narrative that intrigues with promises of more details to come.