Imminent Domains
Reckoning with the Anthropocene

Powerful essays on the ecocide that we are trapped in, highlighting the dangerously impact of colonization on non dominant cultures & low socioeconomic groups. Some research essays, some cnf essays, poems and poetic prose. It really hit home a few times to verbalize pain and grief for the losses we......more

How fitting that this opens with memories of a wildfire! And, a little later, she explores both fire and fungal networks as both metaphor and fact… and in so doing she bring so mind so many other - seemingly disparate - works. This is a gorgeous little book of essays - you can tell that she’s a poet......more

When I first started reading this book I didn’t know what to expect and I was initially disappointed. The first essay takes a very depressing view of life and appears to view everything through a fatalistic lens, with virtually no optimism. I wondered how on Earth I was going to finish the rest of t......more

Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene is a series of essays that invite the reader to contemplate living in the Anthropocene. Cleverly written and drawn from life experiences and research, the essays can be read again and again. I have not read many books in this genre, this one was defin......more

Anguish, mental and physical, dealt with honestly and with a keen desire to move forward from difficult experiences. Makes me think of something I read... Life is not a continuum of progress. More like an ebb and flow of success and failure, glory and defeat, love and loss, broken hearts, grief, ange......more