Bruno Latour: 'Trump and Thunberg inhabit different planets'



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The French philosopher is making a drama out of a social, cosmic and climate crisis in his new show, Moving Earths The philosopher Bruno Latour is a showman of difficult truths. In his strange performance-cum-lecture Moving Earths he depicts “social and cosmic order lurching towards a parallel political and ecological collapse”. Latour has extensively used theatre to communicate arguments concerning microbiology, political speech, geology, cosmology, democracy, theology and all the aspects of existence that – he states in this show – are “trembling” to their roots because of the climate crisis. Equal parts spectacle, sermon, experiment, hypothesis and incantation, Moving Earths relates Galileo’s heretical heliocentric beliefs to James Lovelock’s Gaia hypothesis of a self-regulating, dynamic, intimate Earth. It concludes with two stark images: a Last Supper-like shot of the Biarritz G7 climate summit table, with an empty chair for Trump-Judas; and the iconic glimpse of Greta Thunberg scowling as Trump eclipses her at the UN. For Latour, these two protagonists “inhabit different planets – Trump’s is without limits, and Greta’s is trembling and terribly finite; we realise we hardly know it, and it is changing out of control.” Moving Earths is at the Collège des Bernardins, Paris, on 6 February. Then touring. Continue reading…


Bruno Latour: 'Trump and Thunberg inhabit different planets'

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