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The Apocalypse Comes to Coal Country
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 4.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Corey Miller © 2014 Corey Miller 2014 Corey Miller
The Apocalypse Comes to Coal Country
What if the mines shut down
and the only coal left is in my father’s lungs?
Will EPA paratroopers descend upon him
and finally put down the Beast?
Will the Smithsonian...
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Anthropocene Air
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 93–101.
Published: 01 November 2014
...,” the
expansion of the market “over the entire surface of the globe,” the
“subjection of Nature’s forces to man, machinery,” the “clearing of
whole continents for cultivation” (Marx 1978, 476–77). He links this
augmented agency with the new regime of coal-based energy produc-
tion, the role of “steam...
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I Could Call You Worse Things
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the minnesota review (2013) 2013 (81): 16–17.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Whittney Jones © 2013 Whittney Jones 2013 Whittney Jones
I Could Call You Worse Things
It’s the implications when she says his name
that he doesn’t like. Coal miner:
covered in soot, bent at the joints,
toothless, hillbilly. Never gonna amount
to a single...
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Infrastructure as Political Unconscious
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the minnesota review (2008) 2008 (70): 207–213.
Published: 01 May 2008
... of England
and never once remember that hundreds of feet below the road
you are on the miners are hacking at the coal. Yet in a sense it
is the miners who are driving your car forward.” George Orwell,
writing in The Road to Wigan Pier in 1936, was willing to forget...
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Innocent Fiction: For Michael Sprinker
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the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 254–255.
Published: 01 May 2009
... of the minds and
a subsequent mentoring. The moment he stepped through that
classroom door with an armload of books and a smile that said you
are about to be gifted, I was hooked.
He demonstrated how little family background need impede.
Ever sensitive to my own West Virginia coal-mining...
Journal Article
First Shift
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the minnesota review (2024) 2024 (103): 1.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Jackie Chicalese [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Jackie Chicalese 2024 Before the light can pulley against coal ribs the shadows of mules, the fire boss must kindle the first lamp & caution his entry down slope. To make his living, the man becomes a canary, cages...
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Happiness Equation
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 17.
Published: 01 November 2014
...
the Sugar Man’s sweet, blow
his blue pills like confection, drink cold beer in a hot
shower until the steam turns
to dead black coal, and my mind is only twenty percent
alive, the other eighty bravely
waiting like a good dog left untied outside a bodega.
minnesota...
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Energy Commons
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the minnesota review (2019) 2019 (93): 94–101.
Published: 01 November 2019
... into the motors of a society whose form and rationale originate at a distance from coal mines, oil fields, or wind farms. However, as recent research in the field of energy humanities has insisted, the forms of energy we use and how we use them give a far deeper shape to the character of the social than we have...
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Before I Say She Is Dead , She Is Dead
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the minnesota review (2020) 2020 (95): 29.
Published: 01 November 2020
... bill. I open my mouth for small talk and out it comes, shimmering blue bruise in a puff of coal dust. It has its own life now. Everyone can see it, can stick out an index finger in the hopes it may alight there. Had I swallowed it, it would be stuck inside, incandescent filament in my gut, one...
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Blessing of the Beasts
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 23.
Published: 01 May 2014
... into confused light
with the matted grasses and blackened leaves
below the field of ice where I blow
on cold coals in a pit of ash and bone.
Let it come from the calcium veins
branching under graveyards, be root-sucked
into breathing green, feed, flower this brain
to see...
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Three Views of a Souvenir: A Bop
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the minnesota review (2013) 2013 (80): 16.
Published: 01 May 2013
... shone there, golden
in the broken wood, his head a wick heavy with coal oil as the flash-
pan ignited to ash, and on the black-bright canvas that was his
skin was written the complaint men’s faces made as they clamored,
white brims and silver shovels, stock chain, and the one black eye
forced open...
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The Heiress
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the minnesota review (2021) 2021 (97): 43–52.
Published: 01 November 2021
.... They were like dust to her. A little tear-sheet at the food co-op in Riverside. That s what I knew. The penmanship on the slip of paper was composed in some insane calligraphy. Someone sensitive to clean and perform other duties. Later she told me her father had been a coal mogul from back when coal mining...
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Arroyo
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the minnesota review (2023) 2023 (100): 18–21.
Published: 01 May 2023
... arroyo prison arroyo sex priestly arroyo ceremony arroyo arroyo whole arroyo unborn arroyo unyoked arroyo waiting arroyo-centered arroyo like a sun arroyo contained arroyo holding arroyo a pacifist arroyo a lie arroyo star arroyo array arroyo of the planets arroyo of the coal-seam of the hills arroyo...
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Invention of the White Race Scholar; or, A Life as Insurrection, Ted Allen (1919-2005)
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the minnesota review (2005) 2005 (63-64): 219–224.
Published: 01 May 2005
... organizer who was part of a large coal-mining
family. By the mid-40s he was separated, and about that time moved
to New York City where he taught classes in economics and math and
maintained his organizing work. By the 1950s Ted was remarried, to poet
Marie Strong...
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The Strange Agencies and the Seaside: (on Stacy Alaimo, Exposed: Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times )
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the minnesota review (2017) 2017 (88): 139–145.
Published: 01 May 2017
... ecosexual
weddings (86). The committed people declare their love for dirt, lakes,
coal, snow, cockroaches, and other earthlings.
A second part, titled “Insurgent Exposure,” includes two chap-
ters, “The Naked World: Spelling, Stripping, Lusting as Environmen-
tal Protest” and “Climate Systems...
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As the Water Rose
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (82): 11–18.
Published: 01 May 2014
... across
her wide and innocent face, and too there was the smell of freshness,
of new life and cleanliness, the huge tilled span of Illinois, its inter-
locking sections of farmland, the highways and rural routes and gravel
spills and coal mines and coon clubs and clusters of black angus and
tin...
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Contributors
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the minnesota review (2009) 2010 (73-74): 278–281.
Published: 01 November 2009
.... He is a recent graduate of Indiana University. “JCF
Welcome” is his first published essay.
Lydia Conklin is a writer and cartoonist living in New York City.
Her work has appeared in Carousel Magazine, Coal City Review,
Narrative Magazine, and elsewhere...
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Auras and Ice Cores: Atmospheric Archives and the Anthropocene
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 73–82.
Published: 01 November 2014
... instance on the combustion of
coal: the transformation of long-dead life from the depths of the Earth
into heat energy, a process that in turn released the substance that was
once the very “breath” of that life back into the atmosphere. (Coal
deposits are composed primarily of vegetal life...
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Mates
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 34–49.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and firm in the fast healthy current, buried in the water like ingots
of precious metal. They hold fast to the bank, laurel green with bellies
of coal fire. Wilder colors than you’d dare imagine on your own. Stock
had destroyed the run —to be true, the Mercers had —and silky mud
rose off...
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Paul Bunyan’s Resume
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the minnesota review (2022) 2022 (98): 13–16.
Published: 01 May 2022
... born early, and I was so small my father held me in a single coal-stained palm. But I hit 100 pounds in 2 months, sucked dear Mother dry, so they let me suckle off the cows teats. 4 cows were what it took to sate baby Bunyan. Made strong civic impact. My first steps mimicked the very quaking earth...
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