To work in fundamental theory, one must be stupid.”
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Monica Tarta
“there is no Earth corresponding to the infinite horizon of the Global, but at the same time the Local is much too narrow, too shrunken, to accommodate the multiplicity of beings belonging to the terrestrial world.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“The new universality consists in feeling that the ground is in the process of giving way.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“To the migrants from outside who have to cross borders and leave their countries behind at the price of immense tragedies, we must from now on add the migrants from inside who, while remaining in place, are experiencing the drama of seeing themselves left behind by their own countries.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“Facts remain robust only when they are supported by a common culture, by institutions that can be trusted, by a more or less decent public life, by more or less reliable media.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“But then is no one at home any longer?” No, as a matter of fact. Neither state sovereignty nor inviolable borders can take the place of politics any longer.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
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