Gretel Ehrlich

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Name: Gretel Ehrlich

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Volkswagen AG

A Case for Getting Far, Far Away

For a decade now I’ve been obsessed with one of the most overlooked patches of real estate on the American Monopoly board — a place I’ve never even seen and that you’ve probably never heard of called Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Aniakchak, ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: FAR, Gretel Ehrlich, Volkswagen AG, Rand McNally, Ponderosa pine

First reported Mar 18 2013 - Updated Mar 18 2013 - 1 reports

Embracing impermanence

IN NEARLY a dozen works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry over the last three decades, Gretel Ehrlich, an American author, has written about ranch life in Wyoming, the changing landscape of Arctic Greenland, and a pilgrimage to four sacred mountains ... [Published Prospero - The Economist - Mar 18 2013]

Entities: Gretel Ehrlich, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, Radiation, Shinto

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 11 2013 - 1 reports

Gretel Ehrlich

Poet and writer shares her reflections on the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in 2011, where she traveled to document the physical and emotional aftermath. Best known for her nature and travel writing, Ehrlich has authored 13 books, ... [Published PBS - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Gretel Ehrlich, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, Japan

First reported Mar 08 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Gretel Ehrlich Reads From 'Facing the Wave'

EmbedVideo(5914, 514, 320); Gretel Ehrlich, travel writer, poet and essayist, debuted in 1985 with "The Solace of Open Spaces," a collection of essays on rural life in the American West. Her first novel, "Heart Mountain," set in Wyoming and published ... [Published PBS - Mar 08 2013]

Entities: Gretel Ehrlich, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami, Red Pine, Percolation, Japan

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Ehrlich said it's hard to capture the magnitude of the devastation. "the loss has been so total so in that physical sense, boundaries were erased, but then what percolates up into the psyche is that almost surreal moment of having no reference point. i walked around towns with people trying to figure out where their house had been or where their grandmother was washed away or where their fishing boat had been tied up, and they couldn't figure it out or it was just gone" she said

Gretel Ehrlich Reads From 'Facing the Wave' [Published PBS - Mar 08 2013]

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A Case for Getting Far, Far Away [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
Embracing impermanence [Published Prospero - The Economist - Mar 18 2013]
Gretel Ehrlich [Published PBS - Mar 11 2013]
Gretel Ehrlich Reads From 'Facing the Wave' [Published PBS - Mar 08 2013]

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Embracing impermanence [Published Prospero - The Economist - Mar 18 2013] IN NEARLY a dozen works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry over the last three decades, Gretel Ehrlich, an American author, has written about ranch life in Wyoming, the changing landscape of Arctic Greenland, and a pilgrimage to four sacred mountains ...