Nature’s Broken Clocks: Reimagining Time in the Face of Environmental Crisis
By Paul Huebener. University of Regina Press, 2020.
Nature’s Broken Clocks examines how cultural narratives of time are intimately connected to the challenges and disruptions of ecological time.
The environmental crisis is, in many ways, a crisis of time. From the distress cries of birds that no longer know when to migrate, to the rapid dying of coral reefs, to the quickening pace of extreme weather events, the patterns and timekeeping of the natural world are falling apart. We have broken nature’s clocks.
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