This essay builds out an argument for understanding the past five centuries as the Capitalocene, the “age of capital.” The present essay – the second…
The Capitalocene Part I: On the Nature & Origins of Our Ecological Crisis
This essay, in two parts, argues for the centrality of historical thinking in coming to grips with capitalism’s planetary crises of the twenty-first century. Against…
The Capitalocene and Planetary Justice
Who is responsible for the climate crisis? For everyone who isn’t a climate denialist, there’s an easy answer to the question: humanity. Who, in their…