Tag: nature

  • empty, ersatz nature

    Damn, but Kate Wagner is a good writer. Here she is on the aesthetics of ruination for The Baffler: Unlike images of nature’s reclamation of Chernobyl, there is no righteous, morbid, fetishistic pleasure to be found in Superfund sites whether or not they’re remediated. In a secular world free of mysticism, they are perhaps the…