


Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Renew a World in Peril
Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Renew a World in Peril Thomas Homer-Dixon Vintage Canada, 2022 464 pages ISBN: 978-0307363176 $24.00 Reviewed by Don Alexander Don Alexander is a partially retired professor at VIU and Chair of the Environmental Scan Working Group of the VIU President’s Task Force on Climate Action and Sustainability. … Continued

How To Grow Your Own Fantastic Fungi
Spenser Smith graduated from VIU in 2019 with a major in Creative Writing and a minor in Journalism. In addition to growing mushrooms, he writes poetry. His first poetry book, A brief relief from hunger, will be published by Gordon Hill Press in 2023. Last year, I watched Fantastic Fungi, a documentary about mushrooms … Continued