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Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design
Jens Hauser
The urban design project "Geo-LLum" proposes an experimental bacteria-powered public lightening system in Barcelona’s El Clot neighbourhood.
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Slow Thinking
Sam Twidale
Slow Thinking hopes to promote bilateral relationships with non-human entities who live and communicate on different timescales.
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Science
The space of possible minds
Philip Ball
If our experience is limited to our own bodies, how can we think about non-human minds?
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Science
What insects think about
Javier A. Canteros
Have we been dismissive in our reckoning of insect intelligence? Studies of their cognitive abilities reveal a surprising mind.
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Technology
The Costs of Digital Utopia
Evgeny Morozov
What if the costs of sticking to the “there is no alternative” agenda of techno-capitalism are considerably higher than we have assumed?
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Whitehead and Today’s Worlds
Ignasi Torrent
The renewed wave of interest in Alfred North Whitehead has revived a number of ideas that are still able to disentangle the complexities and uncertainties of our world.
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Pollution Topologies. Can Extinction Have Measure?
Selena Savić
A parable on extinction and pollution and how they can be measured.
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Storytelling
Frictions in Reality
Elisabet Roselló
A reflection on the meaning of what is plausible in times of climate change and technological acceleration.
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Glasgow – The Last Posthumous Summit?
Andreu Escrivà
The climate summit comes in the midst of both the climate emergency and distrust in the results of the “diploclimatic conferences”.
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The Limits of a World in Relation
Ignasi Torrent
A critical reflection on the limits of the conception of an interconnected cosmos in the Anthropocene era.
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Lichen
Maria Arnal | María Sánchez | Irene Solà
A story of fish and nature, of drought and reservoirs, of stones and voices, based on the words of Donna Haraway.
