Mohamed Amer Meziane - The States of the Earth: An Ecological and Racial History of Secularization rosemary mayer sometimes even temporary memory loss

sometimes even temporary memory loss

Published by Strzelecki Books

First edition 2009

In this exhibition in one scene

Radikalität im Denken und Handeln sowie das Durchkreuzen und Überwinden von bildnerischen Konventionen verbinden die vier hier von der Gastredakteurin Maren Lübbke-Tidow vorgestellten KünstlerInnen

Mohamed Amer Meziane - The States of the Earth: An Ecological and Racial History of Secularization rosemary mayer sometimes even temporary memory lossHOW THE DISENCHANTMENT OF EMPIRE LED TO CLIMATE CHANGE While industrial states competed to colonize Asia and Africa in the nineteenth century, conversion to Christianity was replaced by a civilizing mission. This new secular impetus strode hand in hand with racial capitalism in the age of empires: a terrestrial paradise was to be achieved through accumulation and the ravaging of nature. Far from a defence of religion, The States of the Earth argues