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This document discusses the challenge of witnessing and comprehending the scale of climate change and catastrophic events like the 2019-2020 Australian bushfires. It argues that climate change operates at scales that are difficult for humans to grasp cognitively, spanning vast areas and long time periods. The essay explores how affective and artistic modes of witnessing can help bridge scales and forge relations between seemingly disparate entities or times. It examines how affect theory and aesthetic works

Author

Roberto Oscar Taccetta

Language

EN