Stitching Rifts: Finney Mends American Environmentalism
[By DaMaris Hill] On September 6, 2012, the Hall Center for the Humanities hosted Dr. Nikky Finney. Her talk was entitled “Making Poetry in Our Anthropocene Age”. Anthropocene is a scientific term coined to suggest that humans are the geophysical force changing the climate of the planet, and ushering in a new geological period. The central question of Dr. Finney’s talk concerned the connections between […]