Life over Lithium
By Jessica Ng
Volume 25, no. 2, Bleeding Earth
Tag - extraction
Beloved, if I titled this poem Yenagoa’s Black / Market, will it bring back my mother’s son? / How long before we...
Neskantaga First Nation sees their rights eroded and livelihood encroached by Canada's mining juggernuts, all in the...
Nadir Bouhmouch’s breathtaking documentary film Amussu (2019), exemplary of "art from below," breathes life into a...
Sebãstiao Salgado is like a sensitive instrument that vibrates in tune with what he is viewing and experiencing...
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill evokes grim, apocalyptic images. But arose from this familiar story of negligence...
Historian of science Gregg Mitman tells the surprisingly 'American' history of Liberia, revealing the complexity of an...
From copper in Chile, gold in South Africa, to rare earth elements in China, extraction delimits world history and the...
Why do I keep talking about memories? Summer falls, and I peel open the scab I’ve chosen not to open until now. Oil...
Antibiotics are extracted from soil microorganisms, whose evolution for millions of years created the molecules that...