Search Results - "Anthropocene"

Manifesto for Living in the Anthropocene /

Table of Contents: “…The ecological humanities -- Economy as ecological livelihood -- Lives in connection -- Conviviality as an ethic of care in the city -- Risking attachment in the Anthropocene -- Strategia : thinking with or accommodating the world -- Contact improvisation : dance with the Earth body you have -- Vulture stories : narrative and conservation -- Learning to be affected by Earth others -- The waterhole project : locating resilience -- Food connect(s) -- Graffiti is life -- Flying foxes in Sydney -- Earth as ethic -- On experimentation -- Reading for difference -- Listening : research as an act of mindfulness -- Deep mapping connections to country -- The human condition in the Anthropocene -- Dialogue -- Walking as respectful wayfinding.…”
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A political economy of attention, mindfulness and consumerism : reclaiming the mindful commons / by Doran, Peter (Lecturer)

Table of Contents: “…Towards a "mindful commons" : the anthropocene and the attention revolution -- The spirit of activism : non-violence as a way of life -- The Cartesian legacy -- Foucault, Zen and the art of challenging consumerism -- Conclusions : attention deficit and ecological degradation advance together.…”
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Literature and sustainability : Exploratory essays /

Table of Contents: “…The millers' tales: sustainability, the arts and the watermill / Jayne Elisabeth Archer, Howard Thomas and Richard Marggraf Turley -- Sustenance from the past: precedents to sustainability in nineteenth-century literature and culture / John Parham -- Deep sustainability: ecopoetics, enjoyment and ecstatic hospitality / Kate Rigby -- Recycling materials, recycling lives: cardboard publishers in Latin America / Lucy Bell -- Sustainability after extinction: on last animals and future bison / Joshua Schuster -- The twilight of the Anthropocene: sustaining literature / Claire Colebrook -- Collapse, resilience, stability and sustainability in Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy / Dana Phillips -- "The shadow of the future made all the difference": sustainability in Kim Stanley Robinson's Science in the Capital trilogy / Chris Pak -- The unsustainable aesthetics of sustainability: the sense of an ending in Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods / Adeline Johns-Putra -- A modest proposal for a less natural lifestyle: the paradoxes of sustainability and Michel Houellebecq's The Possibility of an Island / Hannes Bergthaller -- Jorie Graham's Sea Change: the poetics of sustainability and the politics of what we're sustaining / Matthew Griffiths -- Circles unrounded: sustainability, subject and necessity in Yann Martel's Life of Pi / Louise Squire.…”
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