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"la chica de La Brega" 🇵🇷📻 // @newmarkjschool // @NYPR_Union; (she/her) acasanova@wnyc.org ; prev @brianlehrer @onthemedia
May 7, 2019 9 tweets 10 min read
Thinking about the mass extinction report this week, and was reminded by a friend of an @onthemedia piece from a few yrs ago detailing the astonishing amount of plastic and junk we've accumulated -- + the words that could/should describe our era:
wnycstudios.org/story/we-are-m…
(thread) @onthemedia If we think about the Earth thousands of years from now, you can imagine the narratives embedded in the strata… all the coke cans, the layers of plastic bags, all the chicken bones… and what it would say about our civilization #AnthopoceneWorkingGroup