{"id":91,"date":"2020-10-29T21:17:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T21:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/literature-culture-anthropocene\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2021-01-06T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:00:17","slug":"imagining-loss","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/literature-culture-anthropocene\/imagining-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagining Loss, Envisioning Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Anthropocene\u2014a term that describes the current geological age, characterized by the central role of humans in geological and ecological changes to the planet\u2014is a period characterized by losses already endured and many anticipated losses on the horizon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Much writing and thinking about the Anthropocene projects into a future radically remade by loss. Losses of ecosystems, relationships, lifeways, and stories have been unequally created and are inequitably distributed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Anthropocene\u2014a term that describes the current geological age, characterized by the central role of humans in geological and ecological changes to the planet\u2014is a period characterized by losses already endured and many anticipated losses on the horizon. Much writing and thinking about the Anthropocene projects into a future radically remade by loss. 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