Description
Book SynopsisA collection of brief reflections on keywords related to energy, including the various substances and forces with which humans have produced energy, and their past, present, and future implications for values, politics, culture, and environment.
Trade Review"This is a bold, ambitious, and thought-provoking collection. Fueling Culture presents multiple ports of embarkation, geopolitical sites, archives, substances, genres, and methodologies for making sense of how deeply energy and culture are intermeshed." -- -Stacy Alaimo University of Texas at Arlington
Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgements How to Use this Book Introduction Jennifer Wenzel "Infinite" Image by Ernst Logar Aboriginal Warren Cariou Accumulation Daniel Gustav Anderson Addiction Gerry Canavan Affect Matthew Schneider-Mayerson America Donald E. Pease Animal Melissa Haynes Anthropocene 1 Dipesh Chakrabarty Anthropocene 2 Rob Nixon Architecture Daniel A. Barber Arctic Rafico Ruiz Automobile Gordon Sayre Automobility Lindsey Green-Simms Boom Brenda K. Marshall Canada Kit Dobson Catastrophe Claudia Aradau Change Ian Buchanan Charcoal Caren Irr China 1 Arif Dirlik China 2 Amy Zhang Coal Ashley Dawson Coal Ash Susie Hatmaker Community Sara Dorow Corporation Andrew Pendakis Crisis Jason W. Moore Dams Peter Hitchcock Demand Elizabeth Shove and Gordon Walker Detritus Sharad Chari Disaster Claire Colebrook Ecology Timothy Morton Electricity Alan Ackerman Embodiment Bob Johnson Energopolitics Dominic Boyer Energy Vivasvan Soni Energy Regimes Michael Niblett Energy Systems Frederick Buell Ethics Joanna Zylinska Evolution Priscilla Wald Exhaust Anna Sajecki Exhaustion Franco Berardi Fallout Joseph Masco Fiction Graeme Macdonald Fracking Imre Szeman Future Todd Dufresne Gender Sheena Wilson Green Toby Miller Grids Cymene Howe Guilt Noah Toly Identity Geo Takach Image Ed Kashi Infrastructure Jeff Diamanti Innervation Robert Ryder Kerosene Mark Simpson Lebenskraft Alice Kuzniar Limits John Soluri Media Lisa Gitelman Mediashock Richard Grusin Metabolism Adam Dickinson Middle East Juan Cole Nature Louise Green Necessity Timothy Kaposy Networks Lisa Parks Nigeria Philip Aghoghovwia Nuclear 1 Matthew Flisfeder Nuclear 2 Gabrielle Hecht Off-grid Michael Truscello Offshore Rig Fiona Polack and Danine Farquharson Petro-violence Michael Watts Petrorealism Brent Ryan Bellamy Photography Georgiana Banita Pipelines Darin Barney Plastics Gay Hawkins Plastiglomerate Kelly Jazvac and Patricia Corcoran Renewable Werner A. Hofer Resilience Susie O'Brien Resource Curse Janet Stewart Risk Karen Pinkus Roads Deena Rymhs Rubber Andrew Loman Rural Erin Morton Russia Alexei Penzin Servers Mel Hogan Shame Jennifer Jacquet Solar Amanda Boetzkes Spill Antonia Juhasz Spills Stephanie LeMenager Spiritual Lisa H. Sideris Statistics Spencer Morrison Superhero Comics Bart Beaty Surveillance Lynn Badia Sustainability Leerom Medovoi Tallow Laurie Shannon Texas Daniel Worden Textiles Kirsty Robertson Unobtainium Crystal Bartolovich Urban Ecology Allan Stoekl Utopia Philipp Lehmann Venezuela Donald V. Kingsbury Whaling D. Graham Burnett Wood Vin Nardizzi Work 1 Susan Turcot Work 2 Stevphen Shukaitis "Oil/Lie" Image by Pedro Reyes Afterword Imre Szeman Works Cited Notes on Contributors
