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Zach Schrank

@thermocene

Sociologist, IUSB; 9th generation Hoosier living in the indianaanthropocene.com

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Ben Sears reviews films from Hoosier filmmakers, including Bloom, Hellcat, and Liminal: Indiana in the Anthropocene for today’s Heartland Film Festival coverage themoviestate.com/2023/10/14/hif…

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We are honored to have received the Indiana Spotlight Award at the 2023 Heartland Film Festival! It was an incredible experience to share Liminal with a broad audience & talented filmmakers around the world. My sincere gratitude to Heartland Film

We are honored to have received the Indiana Spotlight Award at the 2023 Heartland Film Festival! It was an incredible experience to share Liminal with a broad audience &amp; talented filmmakers around the world. My sincere gratitude to <a href="/heartlandfilm/">Heartland Film</a>
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I wrote about the strange cognitive dissonance of a world that's investing heavily in clean energy, yet still building out enough fossil fuels to erase any of that clean energy's gains. Welcome to climate purgatory, it sucks here: theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

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Watch LIMINAL: Indiana in the Anthropocene now exclusively streaming on Hoodox! We invite you to subscribe and explore the diverse array of outstanding Hoosier-based films available on Hoodox. Your support means everything. hoodox.tv/videos/liminal

Watch LIMINAL: Indiana in the Anthropocene  now exclusively streaming on Hoodox! We invite you to subscribe and explore the diverse array of outstanding  Hoosier-based films available on Hoodox. Your support means everything. hoodox.tv/videos/liminal
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You make individual decisions as a driver within the grammar of the streets. But viewed in timelapse there's a larger pattern in the lights, their tracery. A scale at which each driver's agency dissolves. A thread in a tapestry, a poem beyond all human recognition. Ben Lerner

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Documentary “Liminal: Indiana in the Anthropocene” directed by IUSB sociology professor Zach Schrank is now available on the subscription streaming platform Hoodox. It uses drone footage from around the state to show the human impact on Earth. Details: go.iu.edu/4Rvk

Documentary “Liminal: Indiana in the Anthropocene” directed by IUSB sociology professor Zach Schrank is now available on the subscription streaming platform Hoodox.  It uses drone footage from around the state to show the human impact on Earth. Details: go.iu.edu/4Rvk
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This is Schrank's second documentary. His first, which is based on South Bend, is available to stream on Amazon Prime abc57.com/news/iusb-prof…

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It is nearly impossible for us to fathom how quickly species are disappearing, Carl Safina said. “And so the endeavour of stopping this crisis becomes more of a religious kind of experience than a scientific one, in a sense, more moral than practical.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

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“Fundamentally a second Trump term could mean the end of American democracy as we know it.” In a joint interview with ABC News, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Cassidy Hutchinson, and Sarah Matthews, three conservative former Trump administration officials warned America of the danger of

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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce, third as a malevolent and deranged specter haunting the corridors of time.

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If it takes more years than are in a presidential term to prosecute a single person for crimes against democracy that were committed in broad daylight in front of hundreds of millions of people, I just don’t know what to tell you.

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Polls show that, somehow, most voters don’t know or have forgotten most of this, so here it is all in one place, as presented by Seth Meyers in tonight’s Closer Look: An overview of Donald Trump, the GOP nominee for president. (And this is only a small fraction.)

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It’s estimated that in 2023 the heat content in the upper two thousand metres of the oceans increased by at least nine zettajoules. For comparison’s sake, the world’s annual energy consumption amounts to about 0.6 zettajoules.

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«When you are dead, you don't know you are dead. It's pain only for others. It's the same thing when you are stupid» — Richard Feynman

«When you are dead, you don't know you are dead. It's pain only for others.

It's the same thing when you are stupid»

— Richard Feynman
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We faced a double menace, in the subcultures that were ringing the alarm bells: the danger itself, which filled us with dread, and laid atop it the weight of its cloak of invisibility - a gaslighting that was binding us to a grim future. - Lydia Millet

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The Liminal companion book, Indiana Transformations: Human Impacts on the Hoosier Landscape, will be published by IU Press in February 2025. 224 pages with 169 photographs.

The Liminal companion book, Indiana Transformations: Human Impacts on the Hoosier Landscape, will be published by IU Press in February 2025. 224 pages with 169 photographs.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce, third as a malevolent and deranged specter haunting the corridors of time.