Check out the Weekly Gleaning, which is the latest feature on the Culture and Agriculture website. It summarizes news from around…
Review of “Amazonia in the Anthropocene” in TLS
Michael F. Brown reviewed my book in the Times Literary Supplement this July. Here’s a brief excerpt: “Growing awareness of…
What Happens When We Flush?
I just completed revisions on an article titled “What Happens When We Flush?” that will appear in the September edition of…
In the Streets of Iquitos
Q&A with UT Press
University of Texas Press just posted a short interview with me about my new book Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People,…
The Rainy Season in Pueblo Libre de Belén
Shit
I wrote a short essay titled “shit” that was just published on Cultural Anthropology’s website as part of their series Lexicon for an…
Waste, Residuals, and Ruins: A Political Ecology of Excess
This weekend I’ll be presenting at the Dimensions of Political Ecology (DOPE) Conference in Lexington, KY. Shreyas Sreenath (Emory U.)…
The Molina Collection: A Museum of Human Care
Last night, I had the chance to see Robin Nagle give a talk at Ohio Wesleyan University. The title of…
2015: Hottest Year in Recorded History
Three years ago, I posted an article here that highlighted 2012 as the hottest year recorded in the United States.…