Non-Fiction

Refine Search


Speaking for Animals: Author Brenda Peterson on Our Spiritual Bonds with Whales, Wolves, and Other Animals

Speaking for Animals: Author Brenda Peterson on Our Spiritual Bonds with Whales, Wolves, and Other Animals

As both an artist and activist, Brenda Peterson, author of the new book Wild Chorus, draws upon her ..

The Dog Who Didn’t Love Me: Wild Chorus Author Brenda Peterson on our Bonds with Dogs, Wolves, and Dolphins

The Dog Who Didn’t Love Me: Wild Chorus Author Brenda Peterson on our Bonds with Dogs, Wolves, and Dolphins

What animals teach us about love. Brenda Peterson, author of the popular book, Wild Chorus, takes us..

The Leeward Side

The Leeward Side

Whitney Balliett's magnificent essay on the Great Hurricane of 1938 appeared in The New Yorker fifty..

The Mountain That Watches, The Dyatlov Pass Tragedy

The Mountain That Watches, The Dyatlov Pass Tragedy

The wind never truly dies in the Urals.It prowls the valleys and ridgelines like a restless spirit, ..

The Neuroscience of  Peak Performance: Mind, Brain, and Performance Sciences Applied

The Neuroscience of Peak Performance: Mind, Brain, and Performance Sciences Applied

How can the mind, brain, and performance sciences guide preparation and practice to consistently ach..

The Only Blasphemy

The Only Blasphemy

"The Only Blasphemy" is an essay from mountaineer legend John Long chronicling his solo ascent at Jo..

The Ship That Vanished

The Ship That Vanished

John Valliant's essay about the sinking of the Fantome, a Caribbean pleasure cruiser during Hurrican..

The Storm

The Storm

On October 29, 1991, the 70-foot longliner Andrea Gail,on day 40 of an extended commercial swordfish..

The Whale Hunters

The Whale Hunters

This piece, which appeared in Outside magazine in 1995 and was originally recorded for "Rough Water:..

The Writer's Cave: Why Writers Write What They Do

The Writer's Cave: Why Writers Write What They Do

The Writer's Cave contains a treasure trove of dramatic examples from John Lehman, the founder of Ro..

The Writer's Cave: Why Writers Write What They Do

The Writer's Cave: Why Writers Write What They Do

The Writer's Cave contains a treasure trove of dramatic examples from John Lehman, the founder of Ro..

Voices From Hollywood's Golden Age

Voices From Hollywood's Golden Age

Stan Laurel, was an English comic actor, writer and film director, most famous as Laurel of comedic ..

Voices of All-Time Baseball Greats

Voices of All-Time Baseball Greats

Hear the voices of all-time baseball greats, including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Carl Hubbell, Johnny V..

Voices of All-Time Tennis Greats

Voices of All-Time Tennis Greats

Hear the voices of old-time tennis greats, including Don Budge, Bill Tilden, and Althea Gibson...

Voices of Old-Time Boxing Greats

Voices of Old-Time Boxing Greats

Hear the voices of old-time boxing greats, including Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, Jess Willard, Jack De..

Showing 61 to 75 of 79 (6 Pages)