"One approach that has drawn the attention of researchers such as @AJohnsPutra is climatic fiction—or “cli-fi”—which approaches global warming through literature, specifically the genre of dystopian or post-apocalyptic fiction.” (2/7)
"Climate change activists have found unexpected allies in artists, musicians, and writers.... One of the key artistic sites for green activism is the work of William Shakespeare,” citing @ecocymbeline. (3/7)
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In @TheCCoalition’s #showthelove campaign, Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 "takes on a new meaning when addressed to the planet we live on: & #39;So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, / So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.’” (4/7) https://youtu.be/psxr2m3puzg ">https://youtu.be/psxr2m3pu...
In “Shakespeare’s Letter to the Earth,” @The_Globe layers visuals of pollution over Queen Titania’s speech from & #39;A Midsummer Night’s Dream& #39; about the disastrous environmental aftermath of her argument with King Oberon. (5/7) https://youtu.be/LRXqNNBP8jo ">https://youtu.be/LRXqNNBP8...
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