“The Family Tree: Planting for the Future”
| Title | “The Family Tree: Planting for the Future” |
| Year for Search | 2022 |
| Authors | Nichols, Russell |
| Secondary Title | Nature |
| Date Published | October 19, 2022 |
| ISSN Number | 1476-4687 (web) 0028-0836 (print) |
| Keywords | African American author, Male author |
| Annotation | In an overpopulated future, annually each family receives a box that may or may not contain a capsule that will protect one of them from the poison gas that will be released into their pod. Trees of the survivor’s choice are planted to commemorate the others. |
| URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03277-4nature.com/futures |
| Illustration | Illus. Jacey |
| Author Note | The African American author and his wife chose in 2011 to give up their jobs, leave the US, and travel indefinitely. |
| Full Text | 2022 Nichols, Russell. “The Family Tree: Planting for the Future.” Illus. Jacey. Nature (October 19, 2022). https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03277-4nature.com/futures In an overpopulated future, annually each family receives a box that may or may not contain a capsule that will protect one of them from the poison gas that will be released into their pod. Trees of the survivor’s choice are planted to commemorate the others. The African American author and his wife chose in 2011 to give up their jobs, leave the US, and travel indefinitely. |
