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places

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• from: index (pad)

  In a context of global climate crisis and widening economic disparity, the eco-social cost of global mobility is impossible to ignore. The occupation of placescolonised lands and global movement of bodiesdisplaced peoples through conflicts and environmental disasters, sits in stark contrast to the techno-utopian reveries of oligarchs. For many, the everyday experience of a technologically-mediated community increasingly complicates and confuses perceptionsa sense of belonging to one, or any, place on this earth. At the same time, contemporary technologies may offer vital networks of support and distributed spaces for deep connection that should not be underestimated.

• from: Pocket 1: Lost bodies (report)

  “How do we return biometric data that doesn’t come from a single place? How do we restore a trace of flesh and bones, placesmeasured from space, across multiple locations, networks, and time scales?” (Baden Pailthorpe Adam Goodes and Baden Pailthorpe, Ngapulara Ngarngarnyi Wirra, 2022 )

• from: Pocket 3: Fertile Cosmos (report)

  “The cosmos may be fertile: placesastral bodies, including planets, may be seeded with life, some of them becoming in essence extraterrestrial Gaias” (Dorion Sagan Dorian Sagan, “Gaia versus the Anthropocene: Untimely Throughts on the Current Eco-Catastrophe“, Ecocene 1.1, 2020, pp. 137-146. Shared by Environment and Society portal. )

• from: Pocket 9: Tender ruins (report)

  “imagine the possibility of placesa comforting inter-species co-existence in this damaged world.” (Elise Morin Elise Morin, Spring Odyssey, 2018 - 2020. )