“Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis”

The Kluge Center’s Dan Turello interviews former Blumberg Chair Bruce (Bruno) Clarke and Clarke’s co-editor, Sébastien Dutreuil on their forthcoming book, Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis. Clarke and Dutreuil provide historical background and explain the concepts and references introduced throughout the Lovelock-Margulis correspondence, while highlighting the major landmarks of their collaboration within the sequence of almost 300 letters written between 1970 and 2007.