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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 64–86.
Published: 01 March 2023
... ensuring science’s status as a beacon of certainty and truth. 80. Morton, Hyperobjects , 20 . 81. Morton, Being Ecological , 74 . 82. Morton, Hyperobjects , 94 . 83. Morton, Hyperobjects , 20 . 79. For Morton’s position on factuality, see Morton, Being Ecological...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of apocalypse as they circulate traumatically in three texts: George Miller’s film Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Marina Zurkow’s animation Slurb (2009), and Briohny Doyle’s novel The Island Will Sink (2016). Climate catastrophe, that most threatening yet elusive of hyperobjects, marks and emerges irresistibly from...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 174–179.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Adam Dickinson Abstract Through the proliferation of plastics, and chemical pollution more generally, petrochemicals constitute forms of social, material, and biological writing. How might contemporary writers respond to the capacity of petrochemical hyperobjects to influence social formations...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 143–148.
Published: 01 May 2016
... of the Anthropocene and global warming. Morton characterizes these as “hyperobjects” that “are massively distributed in time and space relative to humans” and thus in a fundamental sense defy thought—certainly representational thought. 2 To shift the conversation in this way is to realize that any environment...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 310–329.
Published: 01 May 2018
... symbolically meaningful, as in, the weather is changing or Gaia is taking “revenge” on us) even though it conditions our very existence. This is more or less what Timothy Morton means by “hyperobjects.” Indeed, one of his examples of these things “massively distributed in time and space relative to humans...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 203–216.
Published: 01 May 2014
... are no longer able to think history as exclusively human,” writes Timothy Morton in Hyperobjects (2013), “for the very reason that we live in the Anthropocene.” 10 Pendell's novel suggests that the same is true for storytelling: The protagonists of narratives can no longer be exclusively human in an age...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 241–256.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... 15. Morton, Hyperobjects , 99. 16. Ibid. See also Morton, Ecological Thought , 28, where he uses the phrase “neutral-seeming backdrop.” 17. Ibid. 18. Farrier, “How the Concept of Deep Time Is Changing.” 19. Ibid. 20. Quoted in Robin and Muir, “Slammin...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 414–432.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., simulations and statistics.” 15 Philosopher Timothy Morton sees a general interstice between sensory perception and knowledge as a part of the Anthropocene condition. Morton’s book Hyperobjects (2013) reinvokes the “Kantian gap between phenomenon and thing,” stating that climate, as a hyperobject...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 441–459.
Published: 01 July 2024
... Hope,” 3 . 8. Wynn, “Framing an Ecology of Hope,” 2 . 9. Dutta, Finding Beauty in Garbage . 10. Heal the Bay, Majestic Plastic Bag . 11. Dhawan and Müller, this issue. 12. Buell, From Apocalypse to Way of Life , 163 . 13. Morton, Hyperobjects , 124...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 213–225.
Published: 01 May 2018
... Immortals.” 17. Morton, Hyperobjects . 18. Tsing, Mushroom at the End of the World ; Haraway, Staying with the Trouble . 19. Latour, “Compositionist Manifesto,” 486. 20. Cohen and Colebrook, preface, 7. 21. Haraway, Staying with the Trouble . 22. Chakrabarty...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 388–405.
Published: 01 May 2020
... . The Bird of Time: The Science and Politics of Nature Conservation . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1987 . Morton Timothy . Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology at the End of the World . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2013 . Nixon Rob . Slow Violence...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (3): 119–139.
Published: 01 November 2023
... ): 193 – 210 . https://doi.org/10.2307/4609267 . Milne Geoffrey . “ Normal Erosion as a Factor in Soil Profile Development .” Nature 138 ( 1936 ): 548 – 49 . Morton Timothy . Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World . Minneapolis : University...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 152–173.
Published: 01 May 2019
... Asbestos,” 3. 46. Morton, “Zero Landscapes in the Time of Hyperobjects,” 82. 47. Gregson, Watkins, and Calestani, “Inextinguishable Fibres,” 1071. 48. Haraway, “Situated Knowledges,” 582. 49. An additional detailed discussion of the gender, race, and class of the removal workers...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 281–300.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Watch critiqued by Hornby, “Appropriating the Weather.” 63. Eliasson, Olafur. “In Real Life Resources.” olafureliasson.net/inrealliferesources/ (accessed November 28, 2020). 64. Morton, Hyperobjects . 65. Coen, “Big Is a Thing of the Past” ; Schmidt, “The Moral Geography...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 171–201.
Published: 01 May 2014
... University Press , 2007 . Morton Timothy . Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2013 . Neumann Roderick . “ Ways of Seeing Africa: Colonial Recasting of African Society and Landscape in Serengeti National Park...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., and Öberg, “Citizenshit,” 2817 . 37. Givoni, Man, Climate, and Architecture , 238 . 38. De Cauter, Capsular Civilization , 49 ; Sloterdijk, Globes , 290 . 39. Jenner, “Follow Your Nose?,” 341 . 40. Morton, Hyperobjects , 31 . 41. Buiter, “Constructing Dutch...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 181–194.
Published: 01 July 2023
... . The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences . 1966 ; repr., New York : Vintage Books , 1970 . Frantzen Mikkel Krause , and Bjering Jens , “ Ecology, Capitalism, Waste: From Hyperobject to Hyperabject .” Theory, Culture, and Society 37 , no. 6 ( 2020 ): 87 – 109...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 May 2014
...”—simultaneously. They cannot be read in a teleological fashion; they do not supercede one another: “they are simply disjunctive.” 6 In effect, humanity has conjured the spectre of itself as a hyperobject, whose massive distribution in time and space forces a rethinking of the relation between objects...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 85–102.
Published: 01 May 2012
... be broken down and eliminated quickly enough, but builds up in a process similar to the building up of mercury in the ecosystem or of CO2 in the atmosphere; it might be included in the class of what Morton calls “ hyperobjects, products such as Styrofoam and plutonium that exist on almost unthinkable...
