Unthought Environments: reading list
Online articles
John Durham Peters interviewed by Brían Hanrahan, “The Anthropoid Condition,” LA Review of Books, Jul 10, 2015
Keller Easterling, “The Year in Weather,” Artforum, Dec 2017
Nicholas Mangan interviewed by Agnieszka Gratza “Conversations: Nicholas Mangan, Ancient Lights at Chisenhale Gallery, London,” Mousse, Feb-Mar 2015
Nina Canell interview by CCS Bard, BOMB, Aug 1, 2016
Jussi Parikka, “The Geology of Media,” The Atlantic, Oct 11, 2013
Rob Nixon, “When Slow Violence Sprints,” Harvard University Press Blog, Nov 14, 2013
Kathryn Yusoff, “Epochal Aesthetics: Affectual Infrastructures of the Anthropocene,” eflux architecture, Mar 29, 2017
Books
We’ve partnered with our friends at the Seminary Co-op bookstore to make a selection of these publications available in their shop and at the Unthought Environment talks by John Durham Peters, Keller Easterling, and David Macauley. Most of these books can be ordered through them, and we encourage you to consider them for all your book-buying needs!
Nina Canell, Stray Warmings, Sternberg Press, 2014
Nicholas Mangan, Limits to Growth, Sternberg Press, 2016
Jochen Lempert, Phenotype, Walter König, 2013
Alexander Chizhevsy, Physical Factors of Human Progress, Atlas Projectos, 2017 (originally published 1924, reprint initiated by Robin Watkins)
John Durham Peters, The Marvelous Clouds: Towards a Philosophy of Elemental Media, University of Chicago Press, 2015
Keller Easterling, Medium Design, Strelka Press, 2018 (ebook)
Keller Easterling, Extrastatecraft: The Power of Infrastructure Space, (Verso Books, 2016)
David Macauley, Elemental Philosophy: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Environmental Ideas, State University of New York Press, 2010
Manuel DeLanda, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History, Zone Books, 1997
Michael Serres, Biogea, trans. Randolph Burks, Univocal, 2012
Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable, University of Chicago Press, 2017
Rob Nixon, Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor, Harvard University Press, 2011
David S. Abraham, The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age, Yale University Press, 2017
