“Citizen Sensing with Soil, and the Intimate Alterity of Narrative Distance”
Full article by Renée Hoogland.
Full article by Renée Hoogland.
Dominik Hünniger writes about the cattle plagues in the eighteenth century.
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In this article, historian Kate Brown considers the connections between plants, biospheres, and the politics of breathing. “What can the history of controlled environments tell us,” she asks, “about how we understand the planet today?”
This article analyzes the role of soil in the making of authoritarian regimes and illustrates twentieth-century practices and discourses related to fertility across the globe.