Thom van Dooren

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Multispecies Care in the Sixth Extinction

Theorizing the Contemporary

Multispecies Care in the Sixth Extinction

The rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus reminds us, once more, of the porous boundaries between species, and the social and ecological disasters of growth-driv... More

Introduction: Multispecies Care in the Sixth Extinction

Theorizing the Contemporary

Introduction: Multispecies Care in the Sixth Extinction

At the time of this writing, the COVID-19 pandemic has reached almost every part of the globe. The rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus reminds us, once more, o... More

Mourning as Care in the Snail Ark

Theorizing the Contemporary

Mourning as Care in the Snail Ark

We stood gathered around the workbench counting snails. The adults were easy enough to spot among the vegetation in front of us. The juveniles, however, were a ... More