Derrick Jensen
Derrick Jensen is an American author and environmental, social, and political activist. He is best known for his books "A Language Older Than Words" and "The Culture of Make Believe," which explore themes of environmental destruction and societal control. Jensen's work is characterized by its critical examination of modern civilization and its impact on the natural world.
Books by Derrick Jensen
2 books available
A Language Older Than Words
by Derrick Jensen
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Jensen's memoir explores the ancient roots of violence, from childhood abuse to societal structures, urging us to find a language of connection older than our destructive habits.
The Culture of Make Believe
by Derrick Jensen
4.3(1,818)
Derrick Jensen connects early 20th-century American lynchings to modern South American death squads, showing the 'make-believe' that underpins our civilization.