Why Portland Author Justin Hocking Calls Toxic Masculinity “Extractive”

Justin Hocking’s memoir A Field Guide to the Subterranean digs into both memory and history—of Hocking’s life and of the minerals and profit extraction in the places he’s lived. It’s an “unearthing,” he says, of both the natural world and the sense of self. The work is a collage narrative of past events, some of […] The post Why Portland Author Justin Hocking Calls Toxic Masculinity “Extractive”  appeared first on Portland Mercury.