Therein lies the overarching question: what does society want our landscape to look like? We seem to be moving toward a future where, in the name of “rewilding,” people are disassociating with the land.
Story by
Sam Thompson
Photos
Byron Pace & Tyler Sharp
Read Time
12 minutes
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