SELECTED WRITINGS AND INTERVIEWS

ON MUSIC

Berlin Verses: Adapting Eisler and Brecht in the Hollywooder Liederbuch / interview with Albrecht Dümling / International Hanns Eisler Gesellschaft /2024

Opera and War, Lieder von Vertreibung und Nimmerwiederkehr / Interview with Nina Rohlfs / Karsten Witt Musik Management

The Art of Empathy: on the music of Liza Lim / Women Eco Artists Dialog / Magazine Issue No. 13 / 2022

Music and Coal Activism: Perspectives from the Field / ed. Dr. Travis Stimeling, with Saro Lynch Thomason and Nate May / Published in the Ethnomusicology Review and Ecomusicology Newsletter, 2016 / Download PDF / view at the Ethnomusicology Review / 2016

Two brief reflections: one on relevance in music and a second on singing Haydn’s Creation in the era of mass extinction / 2015

Towards a Music of Permanent Impermanence / 2014

Dust in the Bottomland: Annotations on a Libretto / 2013


ON CLIMATE JUSTICE

Economic Transition in Central Appalachia: Knowledge Mapping From the Bottom Up / Co-authored with Bill Price, Betsy Taylor, and Dan Taylor / Published in in the Journal of Appalachian Studies / 2014

Occupied Mountains, chapter for Grabbing Back: Essays Against the Global Land Grab / co-authored with Cathy Kunkel and Jen Osha / Published by AK Press / 2014

Developing an Analysis / co-authored with Ronnie Almonte / 2011

Reshaping the Flow of Power / published in Regeneration Essays / 2010

Civil Disobedience in the Movement for Climate Justice / 2009.

Sustainable Justice / written for AdBusters Magazine / 2008.

University of Michigan Students for Climate Justice / published in the Michigan Daily / 2007