{"id":7610,"date":"2014-06-10T15:42:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T20:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/?page_id=7610"},"modified":"2025-04-03T01:45:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T06:45:04","slug":"p-r-theory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/p-r-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #224422\">Here is a thematic primer to this blog, running from the more theoretical to the more down-to-earth topics it covers. Click on the links to go to the articles. (And another way to find things is by following the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/explore\/\">categories<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post-constructivism &amp; &#8216;Speculative Realism&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"menu-post-constructivism-speculative-realism-container\">\n<ul id=\"menu-post-constructivism-speculative-realism\" class=\"menu\">\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6692\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/05\/30\/between-continental-environmental-philosophy\/\">Between Continental &amp; environmental philosophy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6692\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/02\/11\/imagination-contemporary-theory\/\">Imagination &amp; contemporary theory<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6692\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6692\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/08\/eco-onto-politics-2-integralism-climate-change\/\">Integralism &amp; climate change<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6695\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6695\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/02\/28\/process-objects-at-the-nonhuman-turn\/\">Nonhuman Turn intro \u2013 first of 12 part series<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6694\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6694\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/05\/06\/nt11-post-non-human-turnover\/\">Non-Human Turn conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6691\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6691\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/01\/10\/on-animism-multinaturalism-cosmopolitics\/\">On animism, multinaturalism, &amp; cosmopolitics<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6699\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6699\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/12\/clearly-getting-somewhere\/\">Progress (toward \u03a9?)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6697\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6697\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/07\/05\/speculative-realism-its-ecological-sympathies\/\">Speculative Realism &amp; its ecological sympathies<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6693\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6693\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/03\/12\/toward-a-post-constructivist-synthesis\/\">Toward a post-constructivist synthesis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #224422\"><strong>Process-relational theory<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"menu-process-relational-theory-101-container\">\n<ul id=\"menu-process-relational-theory-101\" class=\"menu\">\n<li id=\"menu-item-4014\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4014\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/11\/05\/process-relational-theory-primer\/\">P-R theory primer<\/a>\u00a0[start here!]<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6466\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6466\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/04\/29\/whiteheads-return-ecologys-boon\/\">Whitehead\u2019s return, ecology\u2019s boon<\/a>\u00a0[read this next!]<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4006\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4006\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/27\/actual-occasions\/\">Actual occasions<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4007\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4007\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/03\/26\/aesthetics-peirce-in-the-santa-monica-mountains\/\">Aesthetics &amp; Peirce in the Santa Monica Mountains<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4008\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4008\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/12\/12\/being-knowing-knowing-being\/\">Being knowing, knowing being<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6606\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6606\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/05\/12\/between-whitehead-peirce\/\">Between Whitehead &amp; Peirce<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4009\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4009\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/09\/29\/buddhist-objects-processes\/\">Buddhist objects &amp; processes<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4010\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4010\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/03\/24\/ecosophy-g\/\">Ecosophy-G<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/02\/13\/follow-up-on-peirce-the-meremr-triad\/\">Follow-up on Peirce &amp; the MER\/EMR triad<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6036\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6036\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/05\/14\/for-the-moment\/\">For the moment<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4011\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4011\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/08\/21\/in-defense-of-relations-again\/\">In defense of relations (again)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4012\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4012\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/11\/14\/nagarjuna-ecophilosophy-the-practice-of-liberation\/\">Nagarjuna, ecophilosophy, &amp; the practice of liberation (pt. 1 of 2)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4013\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4013\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/09\/peirce-whitehead-hartshorne-process-relational-ontology\/\">Peirce-Whitehead-Hartshorne &amp; process-relational ontology<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4013\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/09\/04\/peirces-long-revolution\/\">Peirce&#8217;s &#8220;long revolution&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4015\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4015\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/20\/relationalism-earth-jazz-the-solstice\/\">Relationalism, Earth jazz, &amp; the solstice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/10\/13\/shadowing-the-anthropocene-a-readers-guide\/\"><em>Shadowing the Anthropocene<\/em>: a reader&#8217;s guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4022\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4022\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/10\/slice-of-time\/\">Slice of time<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4016\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4016\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/04\/06\/space-junk-the-relational-real\/\">Space junk &amp; the (relational) Real<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4019\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4019\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/02\/27\/sspeculative-rrealism-philosophy-as-life\/\">(s)Speculative (r)Realism &amp; philosophy-as-life<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4017\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4017\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/12\/09\/the-attractions-of-process-metaphysics\/\">The attractions of process (metaphysics)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5724\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5724\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/05\/04\/the-idea-of-nature-refigured\/\">The idea of Nature, refigured<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4025\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4025\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/01\/29\/the-politics-of-objects-relations\/\">The politics of objects &amp; relations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/07\/10\/the-second-ontological-twist\/\">The second ontological twist<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4020\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4020\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/09\/09\/things-slip-away-on-harmans-latourian-object-lessons\/\">Things slip away: on Harman\u2019s Latourian object lessons (pt. 2 of 2)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4536\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4536\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/05\/30\/what-a-bodymind-can-do-part-1\/\">What a bodymind can do, pt. 1 (of 3)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/10\/21\/whats-real\/\">What&#8217;s real<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4024\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4024\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/11\/24\/zizek-and-his-others\/\">\u017di\u017eek and his Others<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"menu-cinema-image-theory-container\">\n<p style=\"color: #224422\"><strong>Eco-theory &amp; climate politics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/04\/09\/33%E2%85%93-environmental-studies-greats-or-a-canon-revisited\/\">33\u2153<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/04\/09\/33%E2%85%93-environmental-studies-greats-or-a-canon-revisited\/\">\u00a0Environmental Studies greats (or, a canon revisited<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/05\/01\/4-noble-truths-of-socio-ecological-suffering\/\">4 Noble Truths of socio-ecological suffering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/04\/15\/anthroposcenic-chernobyl-in-text-image\/\">Anthropo(s)cenic Chernobyl in image &amp; text<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/12\/01\/beyond-sustainabilitys-3-pillars-an-exercise-in-eco-political-ontology\/\">Beyond sustainability&#8217;s 3 pillars: an exercise in eco-political ontology<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #224422\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/06\/23\/bioregionalism-primer\/\">Bioregionalism primer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/15\/climate-denialism-as-hysteria\/\">Climate denialism as hysteria?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/12\/17\/copenhagen-changing-the-climate-of-democracy\/\">Copenhagen: changing the climate of democracy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/Deep Adaptation &amp; its critics: a question of reality\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Deep Adaptation &amp; its critics: a question of reality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/09\/18\/eco-humanities-glossolalia\/\">Eco-humanities glossolalia<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6692\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6692\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/09\/06\/eco-marxism-the-4-laws-of-ecology\/\">Eco-Marxism &amp; the 4 Laws of Ecology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/12\/15\/following-the-inaction-in-paris-updated\/\">Following the (in)action in Paris<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/09\/17\/illiberalism-the-utopian-deficit\/\">&#8220;Illiberralism&#8221; &amp; the utopian deficit<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #224422\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/05\/20\/lakoffs-environmental-frames-vs-connollys-resonance-machines\/\">Lakoff&#8217;s environmental frames vs. Connolly&#8217;s resonance machines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/10\/14\/long-term-civilizational-prognosis-a-hypothesis\/\">Long-term civilizational prognosis: a hypothesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/08\/25\/mckibben-the-frontlines-of-war\/\">McKibben &amp; the frontlines of war<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/02\/06\/on-ground-and-groundlessness-jamesonian-marxism-v-derridean-deconstruction-v-buddhist-onto-phenomenalism-w-guest-appearances-by-lacan-and-freud-spiked-all-the-way-through-with-ecology\/\">On ground &amp; groundlessness<\/a> (Marxism, Buddhism, ecology, et al)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/11\/05\/ontology-decoloniality-and-the-people-land-nexus\/\">Ontology, decoloniality, &amp; the people-land nexus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/05\/01\/planet-of-some-humans\/\">Planet of some humans<\/a> (on <em>Planet of the Humans<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/12\/13\/post-paris-thoughts-the-beginning-of-the-end\/\">Post-Paris thoughts: the beginning of the end?<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #224422\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/06\/08\/state-of-the-eco-humanities-take-1\/\">State of the Eco-humanities, Take 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/04\/11\/the-5-ds\/\">The 5 D&#8217;s (of climate politics)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2024\/10\/09\/the-eh-consensus\/\">The EH (Environmental Humanities) consensus (?)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/11\/10\/the-frame-game\/\">The frame game<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #224422\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/06\/18\/the-many-ecologies-of-laudato-si\/\">The many ecologies of <em>Laudato Si&#8217;<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/10\/28\/time-for-eco-revolution-a-manifesto\/\">Time for eco-revolution (a manifesto)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #224422\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/06\/29\/toward-telling-an-adequate-story\/\">Toward telling an adequate story (of the Anthropocene)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/12\/19\/two-democracies-planet-compost\/\">Two democracies&#8230; (&amp; planet compost)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Global cultural politics: media, affect, &amp; the new authoritarianism<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/06\/16\/affective-contagion-the-events-in-tehran\/\">Affective contagion &amp; the events in Iran<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/23\/authoritarian-body-politics\/\">Authoritarian body politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/04\/26\/chernobyl-may-day-the-revolution-of-risk-society\/\">Chernobyl, May Day, &amp; the (r)evolution of risk society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2021\/01\/12\/civil-crisis-media-the-future-of-hegemony\/\">Civil crisis, media &amp; the future of hegemony<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/02\/07\/country-under-reconstruction-ukraine-the-society-of-the-provocation\/\">&#8216;Country under reconstruction&#8217;: Ukraine &amp; the society of the provocation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/07\/01\/diagnosing-trump-like-derangement-syndrome\/\">Diagnosing Trump-like derangement syndrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2025\/03\/06\/end-of-the-interregnum-or-just-the-beginning-of-its-end\/\">End of the Interregnum, or just the beginning of its end?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/12\/02\/the-epistemically-challenged-states-of-america\/\">The Epistemically Challenged States of America<\/a> (on U.S. Ukraine-literacy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/01\/14\/hell-nature-justice-in-haiti\/\">Hell, nature, &amp; justice in Haiti<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/11\/10\/in-search-of-silver-linings\/\">In search of silver linings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/05\/28\/mapping-identities-in-global-cultural-studies\/\">Mapping identities in global cultural studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/05\/01\/may-day-thoughts-on-labor-livelihood\/\">May Day thoughts: on labor &amp; livelihood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2025\/02\/03\/moving-fast-and-breaking-things-critical-resources\/\">Moving fast &amp; breaking things: critical resources<\/a> (on Trump 2.0)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2024\/11\/12\/no-common-sense-world\/\">No common (sense) world<\/a> (on Trump&#8217;s re-election)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/10\/05\/on-cultural-civil-conflict\/\">On cultural civil conflict<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/03\/30\/pandemic-politics-on-disaster-capitalism-socialism-and-environmentalism-2\/\">Pandemic politics: on disaster capitalism, socialism, &amp; environmentalism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/08\/20\/post-soviet-riot-grrls\/\">Post-Soviet riot grrls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/02\/27\/revolutionary-democracy\/\">Revolutionary <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">democracy<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2022\/08\/10\/rewiring-our-capacity-for-ecocultural-change\/\">Rewiring our capacity for ecocultural change<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2024\/07\/03\/the-conservative-populist-moment\/\">The conservative-populist moment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/12\/12\/the-groundlessness-of-revolution\/\">The groundlessness of revolution<\/a> (Ukraine, Dec. 2013)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/06\/15\/the-ipat-of-mass-murder-and-its-antithesis-joy\/\">The I=PAT of mass murder, &amp; its antithesis &#8211; joy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/06\/11\/the-what-does-it-have-to-do-with-me-defense\/\">The &#8220;what does it have to do with me?&#8221; defense<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2022\/08\/16\/toward-a-non-fascist-ecocultural-activism\/\">Toward a non-fascist ecocultural activism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2025\/03\/18\/trumps-border-frenzy-a-tale-of-two-elephants\/\">Trump&#8217;s border frenzy: a tale of 2 elephants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/02\/22\/ukraine-the-threat-of-direct-democracy\/\">Ukraine &amp; the threat of direct democracy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/01\/19\/we-interrupt-this-programming\/\">&#8220;We interrupt this programming&#8230;&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Conspiratology: new media conspiracy culture(s)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/11\/06\/america-is-waiting-meme-magic-the-spiritual-practices-of-the-interregnum\/\">America is waiting: Meme magic &amp; the spiritual practices of the Interregnum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/05\/17\/covid-19-conspiracies-and-the-media-or-toward-an-epidemiology-of-media-trust\/\">Covid-19 conspiracies &amp; the media: or, toward an epidemiology of media trust<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2021\/01\/05\/do-your-own-research-conspiracy-practice-as-media-virus\/\">Do your own research&#8217;: Conspiracy practice as media virus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/06\/02\/more-conspiratology-the-internet-as-monochord-storm-machine\/\">More conspiratology: the internet as monochord &amp; storm machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/10\/18\/the-qanization-of-the-world\/\">The Qanization of the world<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/07\/30\/the-new-media-regime\/\">The new media regime<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"color: #224422\"><strong>Cinema &amp; media theory\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"menu-cinema-image-theory-container\">\n<ul id=\"menu-cinema-image-theory\" class=\"menu\">\n<li id=\"menu-item-5157\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5157\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/08\/04\/film-philosophy-article\/\">Anthrobiogeomorphic machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/11\/17\/a-time-for-grieving-a-time-for-analysis\/\">A time for grieving, a time for analysis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/15\/avatars-global-affects\/\"><em>Avatar<\/em>&#8216;s global affects<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4543\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4543\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/05\/bergson-the-universal-image-machine\/\">Bergson &amp; the universal image machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4538\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4538\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/11\/28\/cinema-as-prosperos-organic-machine\/\">Cinema as Prospero\u2019s organic machine<\/a> (on <em>Prospero&#8217;s Books<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4539\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4539\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/03\/14\/cinema-ontology-ecology\/\">Cinema, ontology, ecology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2023\/09\/04\/conversations-with-chatbots\/\">Conversations with chatbots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/01\/15\/cultural-policy-in-the-21st-century\/\">Cultural policy in the 21st century<\/a> (on Charlie Hebdo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/10\/23\/documenting-the-act-of-killing\/\">Documenting the act of killing<\/a> (on <em>The Act of Killing<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4540\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4540\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/01\/16\/ecology-deleuzetarkovsky-the-time-image\/\">Ecology, Deleuze\/Tarkovsky, &amp; the time-image<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/09\/15\/emi-on-enviro-humanities-book-chat\/\"><em>EMI<\/em> on Environmental Humanities Book Chat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/09\/11\/emi-online-course\/\"><em>EMI\u00a0<\/em>online course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/12\/29\/emis-cinematic-materialism-a-response-to-reviews\/\"><em>EMI<\/em>&#8216;s cinematic materialism (a response to reviews)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/05\/09\/fort-mcmurray-as-fictive-image\/\">Fort McMurray as fictive image<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/01\/02\/invictus-the-politics-of-affect\/\"><em>Invictus<\/em> &amp; the politics of affect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/10\/25\/loznitsas-ethical-witnessing\/\">Loznitsa&#8217;s ethical witnessing\u00a0<\/a> (on <em>Austerlitz<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/06\/27\/malicks-tangled-bank\/\">Malick&#8217;s tangled bank<\/a> (on <em>The Tree of Life<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/07\/02\/media-hygiene-101\/\">Media hygiene 101<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/04\/22\/metadata-musical-geography-from-album-covers-to-cultural-policy\/\">Metadata &amp; musical geography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/11\/23\/on-not-being-human\/\">On not being human<\/a> (on AI images &amp; emotional response)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/01\/19\/post-cinematic-affect-in-the-era-of-plasticity\/\"><em>Post-Cinematic Affect<\/em> in the era of plasticity<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4541\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4541\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/29\/stalking-the-cinema-stalking-the-world\/\">Stalking the cinema stalking the world\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0(on <em>Stalker<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/05\/20\/the-crystal-image\/\">The crystal image<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4542\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4542\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/19\/the-decay-of-images-of-bodies\/\">The decay of images (&amp; of bodies)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4537\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4537\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/12\/02\/the-model-peircewhitehead-films-dogs-worlds\/\">The model (Peirce+Whitehead): films, dogs, worlds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2024\/07\/01\/the-3-body-problems-ecological-fallacy\/\">The Three-Body Problem&#8217;s ecological fallacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5639\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-5639\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/02\/17\/toward-an-ecophilosophical-cinema\/\">Toward an ecophilosophical cinema<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2021\/01\/15\/why-three-ecologies\/\">Why three ecologies?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Music &amp; sound theory<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/03\/12\/a-7-year-musical-itch\/\">A 7-year musical itch<\/a> (on 1967-74)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2022\/04\/15\/a-look-at-ukrainian-experimental-music\/\">A look at Ukrainian experimental music<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/03\/18\/back-to-zero\/\">Back to Zero<\/a> (a tribute to Daevid Allen)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/03\/08\/circle-with-an-x-through-it\/\">[Circle with an X through it]<\/a> (on Circle X)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/06\/30\/earth-songs-michael-jacksons-cultural-ecologies\/\">Earth Songs: Michael Jackson&#8217;s cultural ecologies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2021\/01\/21\/ecologizing-radiohead\/\">Ecologizing Radiohead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/05\/08\/greatest-albums-of-the-lp-era\/\">Greatest albums of the LP era<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/08\/10\/humming-the-new-earth\/\">Humming the New Earth<\/a> (on perceiving the &#8216;Global Hum&#8217;)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/12\/28\/musical-occasions\/\">Musical occasions<\/a> (a primer to my Bandcamp music page)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/02\/06\/pandoras-last-box-of-musical-delights\/\">Pandora&#8217;s last box of musical delights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/20\/relationalism-earth-jazz-the-solstice\/\">Relationalism, Earth jazz, &amp; the solstice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Religion, ontology, spiritual practice (&#8220;asketology&#8221;)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2016\/05\/18\/a-process-view-of-religious-nones\/\">A process view of &#8220;religious Nones&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/09\/29\/buddhist-objects-processes\/\">Buddhist objects &amp; processes\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/06\/19\/csg-set-free-sort-of-10th-birthday-reflections\/\"><em>Claiming Sacred Ground<\/em>: 10th birthday reflections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/04\/17\/comments-on-process-relational-meditation\/\">Comments on process-relational meditation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/08\/16\/emotional-practices-part-1-affective-neuroscience\/\">Emotional practices, pt. 1: Affective neuroscience<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/08\/25\/emotional-practices-part-2-affective-construction-the-triune-self-the-art-of-joyful-deliberation\/\">Emotional practices, pt. 2: Affective construction, the triune self, &amp; the art of joyful deliberation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/10\/05\/green-pilgrimage-global-civil-religion\/\">Green pilgrimage &amp; global civil religion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/10\/14\/long-term-civilizational-prognosis-a-hypothesis\/\">Long-term civilizational prognosis: a hypothesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2019\/06\/22\/mcmindfulness\/\">(Mc)Mindfulness?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/01\/08\/religious-returns-in-the-wake-of-global-nature\/\">Religious (re)turns in the wake of global nature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2015\/06\/18\/the-many-ecologies-of-laudato-si\/\">The many ecologies of<em> Laudato Si&#8217;<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/03\/02\/the-unbinding-rebounding-of-boundaries\/\">The (un)binding &amp; (re)bounding of worlds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/05\/30\/what-a-bodymind-can-do-part-1\/\">What a bodymind can do: part 1<\/a>, \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/05\/30\/what-a-bodymind-can-do-part-2\/\">part 2<\/a>,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/05\/30\/what-a-bodymind-can-do-part-3\/\">part 3<\/a>, &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/03\/25\/what-a-bodymind-can-do-update\/\">update\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/12\/11\/zizek-v-buddhism-whos-the-subject\/\">Zizek vs. Buddhism: who&#8217;s the subject?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Interdisciplinarity, scholarly publishing, &amp; academic life<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/06\/22\/advice-for-environmental-interdisciplinarians\/\">Advice for environmental interdisciplinarians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/02\/08\/knowledge-wants-to-be-free-doesnt-it\/\">Knowledge wants to be free (doesn&#8217;t it?)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2012\/10\/08\/tenurepromotion-tip-counting-citations-impact-factors\/\">Tenure\/promotion tip: counting citations &amp; impact factors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/03\/22\/the-academic-life-thoughts-for-the-beginning-of-spring\/\">The academic life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2017\/10\/03\/the-colonization-of-scholarly-publishing\/\">The colonization of scholarly publishing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/07\/08\/the-dharma-of-file-sharing\/\">The dharma of file sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/05\/16\/the-discipline-of-interdiscipline\/\">The discipline of interdiscipline<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/12\/13\/the-joy-loneliness-of-being-interdisciplinarian\/\">The joy (&amp; loneliness) of being interdisciplinarian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/01\/16\/the-state-of-academic-publishing-rip-aaron-swartz\/\">The state of academic publishing (RIP, Aaron Swartz)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/05\/18\/top-humanists-of-the-last-century\/\">Top humanists of the last century<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/05\/23\/whats-the-big-deal-or-whither-universities\/\">What&#8217;s the big deal? Or, whither universities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"color: #224422\"><strong>Readings (book reviews &amp; cross-blog discussions)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"menu-more-favorites\" class=\"menu\">\n<li id=\"menu-item-4676\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4676\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/26\/vibrant-matter-round-up-final-thoughts\/\">Jane Bennett\u2019s\u00a0<em>Vibrant Matter:\u00a0<\/em>conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6037\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6037\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/06\/16\/integral-ecology-week-3\/\">Esbjorn-Hargens\u2019 &amp; Zimmerman\u2019s\u00a0<em>Integral Ecology<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/querying\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">David Graeber &amp; David Wengrow&#8217;s <em>The Dawn of Everything<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4678\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4678\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/09\/09\/things-slip-away-on-harmans-latourian-object-lessons\/\">Graham Harman\u2019s\u00a0<em>Prince of Networks<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4680\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4680\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/04\/02\/deleuzeguattari-and-ecology-review\/\">Bernd Herzogenrath\u2019s\u00a0<em>Deleuze\/Guattari &amp; Ecology<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2023\/01\/31\/climate-change-as-class-war\/\">Matt Huber&#8217;s<em> Climate Change as Class War<\/em> and Latour\/Schultz&#8217;s <em>On the Emergence of An Ecological Class<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2018\/10\/28\/latours-terrestrial-project\/\">Bruno Latour&#8217;s <em>Down to Earth<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4679\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4679\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/01\/19\/post-cinematic-affect-in-the-era-of-plasticity\/\">Steven Shaviro\u2019s\u00a0<em>Post-Cinematic Affect<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4673\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4673\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/04\/ecology-ontology-politics-1-pickerings-cyborgs\/\">Andrew Pickering\u2019s\u00a0<em>Cybernetic Brain\u00a0<\/em>(Eco-onto-politics 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2013\/11\/24\/querying-natural-religion-responses-to-latour\/\">Querying Natural Religion: Responses to Latour&#8217;s <em>Facing Gaia <\/em>lectures<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4681\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4681\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/08\/07\/cracks-in-charles-taylors-immanent-frame\/\">Charles Taylor\u2019s\u00a0<em>A Secular Age<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4675\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4675\"><a style=\"color: #265e15\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/04\/16\/eco-onto-politics-3-wilber-integralism-whitehead\/\">Ken Wilber, Integralism, &amp; Whitehead (Eco-onto-politics 3)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/06\/29\/we-are-surveillance-capital-stock\/\">Shoshana Zuboff&#8217;s Surveillance capitalism<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2020\/12\/18\/books-of-the-decade-in-ecocultural-theory-2\/\">Books of the decade in ecocultural theory (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/12\/19\/books-of-the-decade-in-ecocultural-theory\/\">Books of the decade in ecocultural theory (2010)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"menu-more-favorites-container\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;Anthropocene&#8221; debates\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clive Hamilton: &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/08\/18\/anthropocene-too-serious-for-postmodern-games\/\">Too serious for postmodern games<\/a>&#8216;<\/li>\n<li>Kieran Suckling: &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/07\/07\/against-the-anthropocene\/\">Against the Anthropocene<\/a>&#8216;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2022\/08\/04\/after-the-anthropocene-the-deluge\/\">After the Anthropocene, the deluge?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2024\/03\/22\/anthropocene-dust-up-what-it-means\/\">Anthropocene dust-up: what it means<\/a> (the IUGS decision)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2022\/01\/31\/anthroposcendence\/\">Anthroposcendence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2014\/08\/05\/anthropocene-debate-continues\/\">Continuing &#8216;Anthropocene&#8217; 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