Pests - by Bethany Brookshire (Hardcover)
About the Book "A squirrel in the garden. A rat in the wall. A pigeon on the street. Humans have spent so much of our history drawing a hard line between human spaces and wild places. When animals pop up where we don't expect or want them, we respond with fear, rage, or simple annoyance. It's no longer an animal. It's a pest. At the intersection of science, history, and narrative journalism, Pests is not a simple call to look closer at our urban ecosystem. It's not a natural history of the
Dark Ecology: For A Logic Of Future Coexistence (The Wellek Library Lectures) - 9780231177535
Timothy Morton explores the foundations of the ecological crisis to reestablish our ties to nonhuman beings and rediscover playfulness and joy. Dark ecology puts us in an uncanny position of radical self-knowledge, illuminating our place in the biosphere and our belonging to a species in a sense that is far less obvious than we like to think. | Author: Timothy Morton| Publisher: Columbia University Press| Publication Date: Jun 12, 2018| Number of Pages: 208 pages| Language: English| Binding: Paperback/Literary Criticism| ISBN-10: 0231177534| ISBN-13: 9780231177535