Traducción parcial, por Irina López Rodríguez y Gabriela Méndez Cota, del capítulo 5, ‘Justice and Abrupt Climate Change’, de Clark, N. (2011) Inhuman Nature. Sociable Life on a Dynamic Planet. London: Sage, 107-136.

Setting out from accounts of metal working by authors Colson Whitehead and Toni Morrison, the paper looks at how heat-induced transformation of inorganic matter is at once a condition of possibility of modern politics and tends to overflow politicization. While Anthropocene science directs attention to the interaction between the flows of the…[Read more]

This essay derives from a conference paper in Spanish titled Figuras de Epimeteo, which revisited interpretations of the Greek myth of Epimetheus, the forgetful brother of Prometheus and the forgotten husband of Pandora. Ivan Illich (1922-2002) and Bernard Stiegler (1952-2020) borrowed the figure of Epimetheus in the process of elaborating an…[Read more]