ARGONAUT BOOKS

Between the information gathered by planetary sensors and the simple act of breathing the air, new unsettling moods are produced for which we currently lack an adequate language. Should we feel grief over the loss of our planet? Or is the strange feeling of witnessing mass extinction an indicator that the planet was never 'ours' to begin with? 'Sad Planets' explores this relationship between our all-too-human melancholia and a more impersonal sorrow, nestled in the heart of the cosmic elements. Reviews "This brilliant text is a Minima Moralia for the twenty-first century."Cl...Read More