“When I Was Alive”: William T. Vollmann’s Climate Letter to the Future
“Vollmann is less interested in how we imagine the future than in how the future imagines us.” Ted Hamilton on William Vollmann's "Carbon Ideologies."
Ted Hamilton is the author of essays on climate change, academic articles in environmental law, and a novel about radical politics in the 21st century. He is an attorney and co-founder of the Climate Defense Project, which provides legal support to climate activists, and is pursuing a PhD in Comparative Literature at Yale University.
“Vollmann is less interested in how we imagine the future than in how the future imagines us.” Ted Hamilton on William Vollmann's "Carbon Ideologies."
Timothy Morton’s latest book, "Humankind," is meant as an intervention of epochal scale.