Ah, the late 1950s, when it was predicted that not one, but 10 MILLION atomic bombs were needed to extract oil from the oil sands 🤦🏻♀️
No one can read everything. But Cushman is one of the most important environmental histories of global capitalism. And Coulthard demands we rethink Marx's concept of primitive accumulation as a structure of capitalism, not a founding event at the start or the war capitalism stage.
Every academic I know who uses or studies AI is also deeply worried about the technology’s effect on universities. Concern is universal. What separates people is how they think we should respond: whether by pumping the brakes, backing up, or trying to steer through the hazard. +