Thursday, February 2, 2023

NEW YORKER   RENAMES 6TH EXTINCTION GROUNDHOG DAY

Journal of Posthumanism

V. 1 , Number 1, 2021    

https://doi.org/10.33182/jp.v1i1.1349                                

The Pink Chicken Project highlights the unfathom-
able scale of industrial agriculture...to re-invigorate the public imaginary in an ecological discourse that must include issues of social justice in order to achieve the radical restructuring of society needed to break the death grip of the sixth extinction. 

Post-Anthropocene Era  Prognosticating Chicken, Punxatawny Pink

Framed as an activist campaign, this speculative suggestion reveals the intimate link between social and ecological justice… How does the violence of entire-species genetic modification compare to the violence already inflicted on  billions  of  chickens  in  factory farms?