Will the Flower Slip Through the Asphalt?

Exploring the intersection of climate change and occupation, this collection features Naomi Klein's impactful Edward Said lecture, emphasizing how marginalized communities are disproportionately affected by environmental crises. Accompanying essays from global writers, including John Bellamy Foster and Ghassan Hage, reflect on Klein's ideas. Contributors share diverse perspectives, from Karachi's coast to Malaysia's cultural dynamics, and India's climate struggles, culminating in Amitav Ghosh's reflections on globalization and transformation through the lens of spices.