by art.earth | Nov 19, 2017 | Essays & other writing
An essay by Dominic Hinde “All that is solid melts into air”, wrote Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto, a line subsequently borrowed as the central frame to Marshall Berman’s later seminal book of the same name on how we experience modernity. The idea of solid...
by art.earth | Nov 7, 2017 | Essays & other writing
From the publishers of Journal of Ethnographic Theory: We are delighted to present our seventeenth issue: “the gift” is full to the brim as winter fast approaches, with 575 pages of HAU autumn leaves. Our weighty issue begins with a debate concluding the symposium on...
by art.earth | Nov 6, 2017 | Essays & other writing
introduction to Artizein special edition on Art, Ecology and Education Jan van Boeckel, Guest Editor To me, one the most compelling expressions of art, ecology and education coming together happened when I attended a lecture, a decade or more ago, by Timo Jokela, a...
by art.earth | Nov 6, 2017 | Essays & other writing
Dear all, I recently completed a fascinating piece of research for a global environmental charity. They gave me permission to share it with you so long as I didn’t mention the name of the charity. I enjoyed this because it was putting ecolinguistics into practical...
by art.earth | Nov 3, 2017 | Essays & other writing
a new book by Caroline Gatt Based on nine years of research, this is the first book to offer an in-depth ethnographic study of a transnational environmentalist federation and of activists’ work and life. The book presents an account of the daily life and the...
by art.earth | Oct 24, 2017 | Essays & other writing
Please support Guillemot Press by buying MAKING ENDS MEET by Andrew McNeillie, his seventh collection of poems just published. Guillemot Press was founded by Luke Thompson, Cornishman, author and editor, sometime star pupil on the Exeter University MA Writing,...