Join environmental journalist Audrea Lim in a discussion at Making Worlds Books regarding her debut book, Free the Land: How We Can Fight Poverty and Climate Chaos. Lim will explore how Indigenous dispossession, racial segregation, gentrification and the climate crisis share a common root in the commodification of land and the ways in which we can imagine more just alternatives to fossil-fueled capitalism, community building and a more sustainable, equitable world.
Audrea Lim is a Brooklyn-based freelance writer and journalist whose work focuses on land, energy, and the environment. Her writing has appeared in Harper’s, the New York Times, the Guardian, the New Republic, and The Nation. Lim is the editor of The World We Need and the author of Free The Land. She was a visiting scholar at the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at New York University and was a 2022 Macdowell fellow.