Jack Eidt, Author at WilderUtopia

Literary

Aldous and the Banshees – A Short Story By Jack Eidt

January 16, 2024 by Jack Eidt 1 comment

Check out this excerpt from a mythological-inspired short story how about how the night sirens came alive when Aldous moved to a new apartment in a rough neighborhood, told with inspirations from both the Brothers Grimm and Native American styles with a nod to the Greek mythological sirens of Odysseus.. Written by Jack Eidt, called “Aldous and the Banshees.” It was published in Space Sirens Volume 9 from the Santa Barbara Literary Journal. Buy the book with an incredible line-up of authors on Amazon.

EcoJustice Radio, Wildlife

On Mountain Lions: How to Embrace our Wild Predatory Relatives

January 15, 2024 by Jack Eidt 0 comments

Venture into the wild heart of California with EcoJustice Radio as we explore the plight of the majestic mountain lion. Discover the urgent conservation efforts to protect these apex predators from the perils of urban sprawl, highways, and human encroachment.

Bison Range, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

EcoJustice Radio

Indigenous Stewardship & the Future of Wildlife with Whisper Camel-Means

January 8, 2024 by Jack Eidt 0 comments

Whisper Camel-Means shares her expertise on the pressing need to protect US wildlife ecosystems, now imperiled at an alarming rate. She offers an Indigenous perspective on the human-induced threats to our living relatives, from habitat loss to climate change.

EcoJustice Radio, Humanity

Maasai Voices: Climate Action and Women’s Empowerment in Kenya

December 25, 2023 by Jack Eidt 2 comments

Winnie Seuta Kisioki and Samuel Lekato share on EcoJustice Radio about the new dawn in Maasailand: the actions undertaken in conservation and female empowerment to ensure the cultural heritage of the Maasai thrives on.

EcoJustice Radio, Literary

Solstice Story: Nutcracker and the Shape Shifter

December 18, 2023 by Jack Eidt 2 comments

Celebrate the solstice with a story that intertwines the magic of the Nutcracker with the urgency of environmental and climate action. Jack Eidt reads from his short story ‘Nutcracker and the Shapeshifter,’ a re-imagined classic that dances to the tune of environmental and social justice. Featuring a blend of fantastical characters and real-world issues, this episode of Eco Justice Radio is a call to action, wrapped in the wonder of a holiday tale, set to the enchanting music of Tchaikovsky’s ballet. Enjoy this tale of rebellion, peace, and the power of the natural world.

EcoJustice Radio

Rising Tides, Retreating Homes: California Against the Sea

December 11, 2023 by Jack Eidt 1 comment

Coastal communities face complex challenges from rising seas. Los Angeles Times Journalist Rosanna Xia joined EcoJustice Radio to discuss her latest book, California Against the Sea, which covers personal stories to innovative policy ideas like wetland restoration, managed retreat, and the need for long-term thinking on climate adaptation. Tune in for an insider’s perspective on the high-stakes battles over sea level rise.

EcoJustice Radio, Permaculture

Restoring Grasslands & Rainfall in the Desert with Alejandro Carrillo

December 4, 2023 by Jack Eidt 3 comments

In this enlightening conversation with Alejandro Carrillo, learn about the Grasslands Regeneration Project and how it’s transforming once-barren deserts into vibrant grasslands. Alejandro shares his passion for regenerative ranching and the principles that guide his work, including mimicking natural processes and promoting biodiversity.

Author: Jack Eidt