Fusing Creativity and Crisis in “Emergency” – Chicago Review of Books

Fusing Creativity and Crisis in “Emergency” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Climate change has broken time. Geological processes that normally unfold over millennia are now a matter of urgency, and the rhythms that structure our lives have fallen out of sync. Some changes, like biosphere collapse and the thawing of ice caps, are happening much too quickly; others, like popular uprisings and economic shifts, are … Read more

Water Scarcity and the Climate Crisis in “Stillicide” – Chicago Review of Books

Water Scarcity and the Climate Crisis in “Stillicide” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Burning Worlds is Amy Brady’s monthly column dedicated to examining how contemporary literature interrogates issues of climate change, in partnership with Yale Climate Connections. Subscribe to her monthly newsletter to get “Burning Worlds” and other writing about art and climate change delivered straight to your inbox. Welsh writer Cynan Jones has long depicted the fraught relationship between humanity … Read more