Patrick Robbins

Interrupting the Future: A Conversation with Timothy Mitchell
Patrick Robbins April 10, 2015

In 2011, political theorist Timothy Mitchell published Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil, which argues that the fossil fuel industry “helped create both…

In the Prison of Our Days: Two Opposing Visions of a Climate Changed Future
Patrick Robbins January 9, 2015

“The future is here, it’s just not evenly distributed.” – J.G. Ballard The climate crisis often presents us with postcards from our possible futures. In…

The Library and the Pipeline
Patrick Robbins October 31, 2014

My older sister works as a public librarian about an hour north of New York City. Her library sits just above the Hudson, with a…

Twenty Things YOU Can Do To Address the Climate Crisis!
Patrick Robbins October 6, 2014

Getting your mind around climate change is hard. Confronting it requires us to deal with the ways that coal, oil, and gas have shaped nearly every…

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