Futurity Island

" Pipe is the primary structural and symbolic unit of the Island, referencing the material that has facilitated worldwide land reclamation throughout the modern era. Once used to drain swamps, pipe becomes a metaphor for a human-centered ecology, an infrastructure of environmental domination and one of the prime symbols of the Anthropocene. In Futurity Island, a network of pipes becomes an artificial skeleton that employs sound to channel what we used to call “nature.” Futurity Island builds a sound infrastructure that brings humans and non-humans into a more symmetrical, collaborative relationship, aiming to transmit and to hear the silenced voices of this planet. " -- Publisher's websit

Mapuche Hunger Acts: Epistemology of the Decolonial

Mapuche Hunger Acts: Epistemology of the Decolonia

Mapuche Hunger Acts: Epistemology of the Decolonial

Mapuche Hunger Acts: Epistemology of the Decolonia

Life Otherwise at the Sea's Edge

As part of a longer project on sea edges and coloniality, this essay studies ways of being that exceed the human, nonhuman, and colonial divide, and that find historical nodes of power and affective density at the boundaries of the Americas oceanic..

Extractivisme énergétique

Sarah Claire : En guise d’introduction, présentez-nous votre carrière intellectuelle. Comment en êtes-vous arrivée à vous intéresser aux logiques extractivistes des systèmes coloniaux en Amérique latine? Macarena Gómez-Barris : Je suis originaire du Chili et j’en suis partie en tant qu’exilée politique avec ma famille en 1973, peu après le coup d’État militaire. Ma mère a participé à diverses actions politiques et a travaillé pour le régime socialiste de Salvador Allende. Je pense que les dis..