There are so many losses already, and there will be may more. Renewed generative flourishing cannot grow from myths of immortality or failure to become-with the dead and the extinct. (101)
The Anthropocene marks severe discontinuities; what comes after will not be like what came before. I think our job is to make the Anthropocene as short/thin as possible and to cultivate with each other in every way imaginable epochs to come that can replenish refuge. (100)
Without sustained remembrance, we cannot learn to live with ghosts and so cannot think. (39)
Eichmann was astralized right out of the muddle of thinking into the practice of business as usual no matter what. ... The result was active participation in genocide. (36)