Join your OLLI classmates for a newly updated lecture by author Kim Stanley Robinson with images offering a biographical portrait of legendary naturalist, John Muir. We will trace his evolution as a writer. We will also examine his success as a conservationist, as the central figure of an actor network made of family, friends, colleagues and various institutions and entities, including the Sierra Nevada itself. The instructor will also discuss recent public controversy surrounding John Muir not provided in his last OLLI lecture. Come be immersed in the tale of this legendary American.