... This compelling near-miss of becomings-solid of liquid earth and money is a scene in the disjunctive contact of capital, race, and land. How, ethnographically, do we trace encounters between “human and nonhuman nature, Earth system and world-system,” attending to the productivity of gaps and encounters between...

..., simultaneously, they continue to construct and maintain growing numbers of both new and old enemies along racial lines.” 5 Such observations point to core challenges that remain for the environmental humanities: how to examine and talk about place, race, and power without reinscribing racialized difference...

... BY-NC-ND 4.0). Miami plants infrastructure race imperialism In the small library of the Miami branch of the Hawaii-based National Tropical Botanical Garden, dozens of typed index cards fill a metal file drawer labeled “Catalog: Plants on the Kampong.” Arranged alphabetically according...

... that montage resists a single narrative of the Anthropocene and allows for modified readings to address race and capital through alternative notions such as the Capitalocene and Black Anthropocenes. Montage in relation to the Anthropocene is exemplified through two works by contemporary British artists...

... disturbance history with feminist multispecies company. Cereals domesticate humans. Plantations give us the subspecies we call race. The home cordons off inter- and intra-species love. But mushroom collecting brings us somewhere else—to the unruly edges and seams of imperial space, where we cannot ignore...

... that the earth was far from being understood as a stable domain of nature that could be taken for granted. [email protected] © 2023 Jerome Whitington 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). planetarity race geology...

..., vitalities, and materialities of human and nonhuman life has continued to be a transformative project for a more inclusive and sustainable world. 4 And our interest here in critically informing that same environmental project via a route—through the pathways of race historiography—should...

... , 145 . 26. Bennett, Being Property , 45 and 46. 11. Bennett, Being Property , 3 . 10. I am grateful to an anonymous reader for suggesting, by way of example, Robin D. G. Kelley’s Race Rebels , which chronicles forms of Black labor rebellion and radicalism previously...

..., plants, and humans, and ordered the latter into hierarchies of race, gender, sexuality, class, geography, education; all these came with a specific world: the world implicitly identified with “the anthropos.” John Law calls it “the one-world world.” 8 Of course, classifications are not inherently good...

... languages that structurally carry the division between human and inhuman. The ghosts of geology smudge the borders of material and subjective states in the ongoing violent histories of geoengineering race and settler states through geology. The ontological imbrication of the inhuman and the plasticity...

... of these injustices including bucket brigades, body burden analyses, community health surveys, interactive maps, and photographs. Among these, I focus on the use of photography for its profound contribution to shaping modern perceptual capacities, its critical position in the imbrication of environment and race...

... risks normalizing—spatially ontologizing—historical geographies of racial domination (urban renewal, race-based zoning/redlining in housing and mortgage industries, environmental racism) as simply geodemographic “facts” on a map. 50 From crime mapping and policing, medical hotspotting borrowed...

... ruins and made these traces a central feature of a regenerative nature experience. Guides noted that Native Americans had first blazed the trails that wove throughout the parks. In the dunes, for instance, one could hike trails “first marked out by the feet of a now vanished race—a race that lived so...

... ( @BillyRayB ). “ Ok is the first Icelandic glacier to lose its status .” Twitter, August 19 , 2019 , 7:11 p.m. Brantlinger Patrick . Dark Vanishings: Discourse on the Extinction of Primitive Races, 1800–1930 . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2003 . Brugger Julie , Dunbar...

...-examine (see the section titled “Are Queer Ecologies White?” in this issue’s afterword). As we carefully approach these historical archives and cultural representations of whiteness, the articles in this special issue show that during this period concepts of gender, sexuality, race, nature...

...-giving tonic of these ice-bound shores.” 11 As this quotation suggests, while the isolation of an Antarctic community is an obvious reason for lack of contagious illness, the idea of the polar regions as health-giving also dovetailed with nineteenth-century beliefs about climate and race. 12 If hot...

... technologies. Race, writes Kathryn Yusoff, has served as a codification of the “accumulation and placement of certain lives in material and psychic proximity to the inhuman,” enabling and organizing material extraction. White geological (and, we would add, agrochemical) imaginaries see Blackness as a marker...

... perspectives and practices that take up concerns of race, coloniality, sexuality, ability, class, and their associated power asymmetries. The composting of these feminisms, however, must be done with care, and with consideration of feminism’s own disavowals. We end the third section by addressing this concern...

... in recent years, but their humorousness has often proven a barrier to analysis of themes of race and gender. 39 The limited critical attention to these topics echoes a wider invocation of comic intent as a strategy for disavowing political meaning. 40 However, the astonishing reach of memes—one dance...

... on geological science, colonialism, and race, see Braun, “Producing Vertical Territory” ; Himley, “Underground Geopolitics” ; Simpson, “Resource Desiring Machines” ; Yusoff, Billion Black Anthropocenes . For reflections on geological materialities and racial formations, see Barra, “Good Sediment...