Boston University professor Lida Maxwell’s latest book, Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer Love, is many fascinating things all at once. On one level, it is a slender biography of the great Rachel ...
Today host Lisa Dettmer spends the hour talking to Professor Lida Maxwell, the author of the new book out by Stanford press called “ Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer love.” Rachel Carson, for ...
To an admiring friend, Rachel Carson, 56, was “a nun of nature, a votary of all outdoors.” She also had a rare gift for transmuting scientific fact into lucid, lyrical language. Yet it was only in ...