Lawrence Millman · author, ethnographer, mycologist

Lawrence Millman. So there I was, swatting mosquitoes on Victoria Island in the Canadian Arctic.

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Among the Stricken · October 30, 2026 Once upon an earlier time I visited two different groups of former headhunters, the Shuar in Ecuador and the Iban in Sarawak.

“… elevates curmudgeonliness to an art form here.” Bill McKibben, on A Luddite Lexicon

21 books · thirty-five trips and expeditions to the Arctic and Subarctic · 389 fungal species recorded at Fresh Pond