OMNI WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #237, JULY 9, 2025
Compiled by Dick Bennett. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2025/07/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-237-july-9.html War against NaturePatrick Whitmarsh. Writing our Extinction. Barry Sanders. The Manifesto of Herman Melville. WAR AGAINST NATURE FROM THE NINETEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT DEPICTED IN LITERATURE FROM MELVILLE TO DELILLO MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY NARRATIVE FICTION Writing Our Extinction: Anthropocene Fiction and Vertical Science by Patrick Whitmarsh. Stanford UP, 2023. 228pp. Excerpts + more DescriptionReviewsAbout the Author Mid-twentieth-century developments in science and technology produced new understandings and images of the planet that circulated the globe, giving rise to a modern ecological consciousness; but they also contributed to accelerating crises in the global environment, including climate […]