“Consumer Capitalism and the Environment”
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Mark Stoll.
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Profit: An Environmental History
Book excerpt from Profit by former Rachel Carson Center fellow Mark Stoll.
“Ecological Civilization”
In this Springs article, environmental historian Donald Worster delves into the material events behind cultural imaginaries in China, while asking for an ecological civilization. “Can humans learn, by subordinating their appetites to their brains, how to live on this earth intelligently and ethically?”
Interview with Malcolm Harris, author of Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Malcolm Harris is interviewed on his recent book, Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World.
“his & nature’s expropriation”: Wetland Enclosure, Salvage Poetics, and Social Reproduction in Wendy Mulford’s East Anglia Sequence
Interview with Nancy Fraser, author of Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet and What We Can Do about It
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Nancy Fraser is interviewed on her recent book, Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet and What We Can Do about It .
“Monsanto’s Past and Our Future”
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Bart Elmore.
Interview with Sophie Chao, author of In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Sophie Chao is interviewed on her recent book, In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua.
Imaginative Ecologies: Inspiring Change through the Humanities
Excerpts from the book Imaginative Ecologies, including an interview with Christof Mauch.
Interview with Gregg Mitman, author of Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Gregg Mitman is interviewed on his book, Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia.