On this edition of Conversations, Aaron Sachs talks with host Dan Skinner about "Stay Cool – Why Dark Comedy Matters in the Fight Against Climate Change.” Sachs is a professor of History and American studies at Cornell University. His previous books include “The Humboldt Current: Nineteenth Century Exploration and the Roots of American Environmentalism” and ‘Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition.”
"Stay Cool – Why Dark Comedy Matters in the Fight Against Climate Change.”
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