Updating the book’s blog here again to add a link to a podcast conversation I did this past summer, talking with geographer Peter Eckman about Point Reyes, conceptions of parks in the U.S., and the role of photography in my academic work, among other things! It’s exciting to be part of the very cool New Books Network — if you’d like to listen, please click here:

The Paradox of Preservation on New Books Network

And because our conversation includes some of the “chocolate”-film polaroids I used to illustrate the book, I’m including one (of Drakes Beach) in this posting, just to add some visual excitement to this blog!