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Opinion: ‘Here’s to the mad farmer who changed American letters’

Wendell Berry was a champion of rural life who was determined to march and commit civil disobedience in the face of policies he found harmful.

FILE - In this March 10, 2011, file photo, author Wendell Berry talks with a reporter at his home in Port Royal, Ky. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)

FILE - In this March 10, 2011, file photo, author Wendell Berry talks with a reporter at his home in Port Royal, Ky. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)