Political and poetic media response from Media Factory on Vimeo. REFLECTION This making media task was really interesting given the current context. Although an assignment for university, I found that it was a good exercise to reflect on my emotions surrounding the implications of Covid-19, as well as how it relates to my ecological grief. I aimed to take an […]

Clark T, 2015, ‘Chapter One: The Anthropocene – Questions of Definition’, Ecocriticism on the Edge: The Anthropocene as a Threshold Concept, Bloomsbury Publishing, pp. 1-28. In Clark’s text, he discusses definitions of the term ‘the Anthropocene’ and its political implications. Clark firstly consolidates the general meaning of the term, that is, being used to describe humanity’s “decisive…largely incalculable role in […]

Our current situation is unnerving. It’s a strange experience of surrealism and uncertainty every time I look outside and see the grass along my calm street, knowing that our physical, social and economic worlds are trembling. Not only due to the unprecedented pandemic, but also the state of our planet. These past weeks have heightened my reflection on how I […]