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Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene

Mitman, Gregg, Marco Armiero, and Robert Emmett

Marco Armiero, Robert S. Emmett, and Gregg Mitman have assembled a cabinet of curiosities for the Anthropocene, bringing together a mix of lively essays, creatively chosen objects, and stunning photographs by acclaimed photographer Tim Flach. Future Remains gathers fifteen objects which resemble more the tarots of a fortuneteller than the archaeological finds of an expedition—they speak of planetary futures.

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Exhibition chapter

Clock of the Long Now | Welcome to the Anthropocene

To help imagine longer temporal perspectives, a giant clock ticking every ten seconds was built in Texas in 1999. This is a chapter of the virtual exhibition “Welcome to the Anthropocene: The Earth in Our Hands”—written and curated by historian Nina Möllers.

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Perspectives Article

Neurogeology: The Anthropocene’s Inspirational Power

by Christian Schwägerl

This article argues that Planet Earth has entered a period of “neurogeology”: the mental states and resulting actions of individual humans, groups of humans, and the collective mental states of all humans together are creating a new mode of planetary development.

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Multimedia | Env. blogs & websites

Feral Atlas

Tsing, Anna L., Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou

Profile for Feral Atlas, an interactive project curated by Anna L. Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou.

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Perspectives

Women and Energy

Edited by Abigail Harrison Moore and Ruth Sandwell

This volume of Perspectives offers a collection of largely untold stories that demonstrate women’s agency in energy transitions.

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