“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris


Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Works in Translation

 I thought you might like this list I just made of translations of my stuff. I'm all ears if you know how others might be made. I've never had an agent! 


Chinese

Ecology without Nature (Shaanxi People's Publishing House, forthcoming).


Croatian

Tamna Ekologija (Dark Ecology), tr. Iva Polak (Zagreb: Sandorf & Mizantrop, 2018).


Danish

Økologi uden natur: En gentænkning af miljøorienteret æstetik, tr. Torsten Bøgh Thomsen (Forlaget Spring, 2019). 


Dutch

1. Ecologisch Wezen (Ten Have, 2018). 

2. Duistere Ecologie (Boom, 2018). 


French

1. Etre ecologique, tr. Cécile Wajsbrot (Zulma, 2021).

2. La Pensée ecologique, tr. Cécile Wajsbrot (Zulma, 2019; reissue 2021). 

3. La magie réaliste: objets, ontologie et causalité, tr. Arthur Duhé (Open Humanities, 2021).

4. Hyperobjets: philosophie et écologie après le fin du monde (French), tr. Laurent Bury (Cité du Design, 2018).


German

1. Ökologisch sein (Being Ecological), tr. Dirk Höfer (Berlin: Matthes & Seitz, 2019). 

2. Ökologie ohne Natur: Eine neue Sicht der Umwelt, tr. Dirk Höfer (Mattes & Seitz, 2016).


Italian

1. Ecologia oscura (Italian Dark Ecology) (Luiss University Press, 2021).

2. Come un'ombra dal futuro: Per un nuovo pensiero ecologico (The Ecological Thought), tr. L. Candidi (Aboca Edizioni, 2019). 

3. Humankind (Produzioni Nero, 2020). 

4. Iperoggetti, tr. V. Santarcangelo (Nero, 2018).

5. Noi, Esseri Ecologici, tr. G. Carlotti (Laterza, 2018).


Japanese

1. Humankind (Iwanami Shoten, 2020).

2. Hyperobjects (Ibunsha, 2020). 

3. Ecology without Nature (Ibunsha Publishing Company, 2019).


Romanian

The Ecological Thought (Fractalia Fundatia Pentru, 2020).


Russian

1. Being Ecological, tr. Dmitry Kralchkin (Moscow: Andrew Numberg, 2019).

2. Realist Magic (Russian) (Open Humanities, 2019). 


Spanish

1. Astronave (Holobionte, 2021).

2. Reciclar la ecologia (Spanish Being Ecological) (Reservoir Press, 2021).

3. Magia realista: objetos, ontología y causalidad, tr. Laureano Ralón and Román Suárez (Open Humanities Press, 2020).

4. Ecología oscura (Dark Ecology), tr. Fernando Borrajo (Ediciones Paidós, 2019). 

5. El Pensamiento ecólogico, tr. Fernando Borrajo (Ediciones Paidós, 2018).

6. Hiperobjetos: filosofia y ecologia después del fin del mundo, ed. Adriana Hidalgo (El Espejo, 2018). 


Turkish

Insan Türü (Turkish Humankind), tr. Duygu Dölek (Profilkitap, 2021).


I'm Doing This with Zizek

 ...on April 4. Not quite sure what "this" will be but, in essence, he would like us to talk with each other and we both agreed it would be about planet-scale political action. 

Saturday, February 5, 2022

I'm Haunted by This Question

 We might be going extinct quite soon. What ought we to leave behind us for the other lifeforms.