Today is #EarthDay
https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt="">. Tomorrow is #Shakespeare’s birthday.
Check out Nancy Lin on "Shakespeare in Climate Activism” at @ShakesForAll. (1/7) https://www.shakespeareforall.com/blog/global-warming-and-the-globe-theater">https://www.shakespeareforall.com/blog/glob...
Check out Nancy Lin on "Shakespeare in Climate Activism” at @ShakesForAll. (1/7) https://www.shakespeareforall.com/blog/global-warming-and-the-globe-theater">https://www.shakespeareforall.com/blog/glob...
"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...
Led by @Katiesteelebro and Paul Prescott, " @ucmerced’s 2017 production of & #39;Shakespeare in Yosemite& #39; merged Shakespeare with John Muir, an activist and author whose writing helped save Yosemite National Park from privatization." (6/7) https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/critical-survey/31/4/cs310403.xml">https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/jour...
"Today is #EarthDay
https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt="">. This weekend, @The_Globe (which, @randall_rmartin reminds us, & #39;began life in 1599 as a recycling project& #39;) is cohosting an event called & #39;Globe4Globe: Shakespeare and Climate Emergency& #39; with @ucmerced.” (7/7) https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on/globe-4-globe-shakespeare-and-climate-2021/">https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on/...