Timothy Morton’s Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World is a queasily vertiginous quest to synthesize the still divergent fields of quantum theory (the weirdness of small objects) and relativity (the weirdness of big objects) and insert them...
Dr. Paul Slovic is a professor at the University of Oregon who has written about decision making, human judgement, risk perception, and the limits of human compassion that entails something called psychic numbing that causes us to ignore mass atrocities, among...
The one person who asked me for a treatment – before I even knew what a treatment was – was Chris Palmer, a prominent wildlife filmmaker. He asked me for one way back in 2016, and I’ve been on a quest to find a collaborator who writes in Hollywood...
I’m not normally a sneaky person…or, maybe I am when it comes to getting my message out! I’ve occasionally tried to connect with someone who I knew knew someone important and influential who might be able to help me in my effort to make a difference...
Dr. Van Susteren is highly involved in the nexus of psychology and climate change. Not only that, but she has connections to people in the film industry…Jack Black for one. As of yet, I’ve been unable to connect, but some day hope to. Here’s a...
This inquiry was sent to Mr. Sirota in early January of 2022, only one month after the movie Don’t Look Up was released. Although I’m fully aware of how busy people are and how the fast pace of life is out of hand…but, how delusional was I to think...