ImmemorialA speculative essay on language in the face of climate catastrophe: how we memorialize what has been lost and what soon will be, pushing public imagination into generative realms. I am in need of a word, writes Lauren Markham in an email to the Bureau of Linguistical Reality, an organization that coins neologisms. She describes her desire to memorialize something that is in the process of being losta landscape, a species, birdsong. How do we mourn the

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that she “in large measure fulfilled Emerson’s dream ― the revelation of ‘the miraculous in the common

blisteringly smart interrogation of how we make and experience art in the age of cancel culture

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Ezra Andreas Weigel

the environmental crisis

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as in her fiction