Jean Willoughby

Jean Willoughby is a writer trained in the sciences whose work focuses on agriculture, food, and the socioeconomic life of the land. She authored Nature’s Remedies: An Illustrated Guide to Healing Herbs (Chronicle Books) and co-wrote the documentary Under Contract, highlighted on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. She is currently developing a compendium of botanical medicine research at botanicalculture.org. Off the page, she lifts heavy things, keeps many plants alive, and is a reliable presence at the roller rink.

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Voting is such a powerful tool for impacting our communities that it’s often said that “your vote is your voice.” If that statement strikes you as naïve, consider the resources invested in voter suppression in just the past decade…

October 22, 2020