Part I (Pages 1 - 54, "You'll Never Walk Alone" to "Velociraptors")
• The following version of this book was used to create this lesson plan: Green, John. The Anthropocene Reviewed. Dutton, New York, 2021.
• This book is written mainly in a mix of the past and present tenses, with the tense noted in each section.
• In the Introduction, Green explains his motivations for writing this collection after authoring other works that were mainly fiction.
• Green had written book reviews at a job as a younger man at Booklist, and although Booklist did not use a five-star rating system, Green discussed some of the pros and cons of the five-star system.
• Hank, Green's brother, had come up with the name "The Anthropocene Reviewed" when he and Green had been discussing how ubiquitous reviews were everywhere.
• This book started out as a podcast through which Green said he hoped to discover the many...
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