Live in #Berkeley, staff in the UC English Department, #Christian active at St. Columba’s #Episcopal Church in West Marin Co., California. cyclist; reader of theology, science, and F/SF; BA in paleontology dating to near the K-Pg boundary; interested in classical and medieval history, historical linguistics, digital humanities and science. Also a cat guy. He/him/his.
@fossilesque Although see: I’ve found the Quest For The Golden Spike marking the start of the Anthropocene fascinating, but this resignation letter from a Working Group member makes some very good points about why pinning it down like that is actually a problem: https://anthroecology.org/why-i-resigned-from-the-anthropocene-working-group/ https://weirder.earth/@eldang/110708504596367540