Sasha Engelmann
@sashaengelmann.bsky.social
Geographer of air+atmosphere | diviner of radio waves | half of open-weather | Reader in Geohumanities at Royal Holloway University of London
My first progress report on the geohumanities is out now in @progenvgeog.bsky.social ! ‘Elemental animacies’ and ‘elemental memories’ guide my reflections on new and existing work in the geohumanities. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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On the poetry and memories of winds from the south: ‘Wind’s animacies’ is out now in Media+Environment Journal, open access!: mediaenviron.org/article/1259... #wind #memory #weather #elements
Wind’s Animacies | Published in Media+Environment
By Sasha Engelmann. Intertwining film, poetry, and satellite imagery, this article investigates the animacy of winds in Italy and the Balkans, probing winds’ lively relations to sand and dust, materia...
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Blame it on the #wind: blame it on the ‘devil’s wind’ that gusts over #LosAngeles at 60+ mph, ‘fanning the flame’ of five ongoing, devastating #wildfires, as yet ‘uncontained’. Blame it on the wind, an unpredictable, invisible, seemingly chaotic, uncontrollable force: the easiest scapegoat.
