Abstract
It is particularly timely to write a review for this book as the worldwide fight against the COVID-19 pandemic continues. As academics, we are again reminded of the importance of human ecology to the humanities and of our longing for an ecotopian future. An Ecotopian Lexicon presents thirty loanwords to jump-start the critical process of imagining and eventually realizing better futures. Penned by a transnational group of scholars and writers, these thirty engaging essays provide defamiliarizing ideas from science fiction, subcultures of resistance, and non-Western cultures, the possibilities of imagining and appreciating new ways of living, and alternative conceptual tools for the construction of a better future....