Richard Keller and Stacy Alaimo at Unnatural Disasters – Response Brian F. O’Neill

[On September 14, 2018 the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory hosted Stacy Alaimo (UT Arlington) and Richard Keller (UW Madison) on a panel moderated by Zsuzsa Gille (Sociology) a part of the symposium Unnatural Disasters: Climate Change and the Limits of the Knowable. Below is a response to the panel by Brian F. O’Neill…

BIOS: Life, Death, Politics; "Priscilla Wald on Cells, Genes, and Stories"

Left: Henrietta Lacks and her descendants [As part of our continuing coverage of last week’s conference, BIOS: Life, Death, Politics, Kim O’Neill writes on Priscilla Wald’s keynote address] Priscilla Wald on Cells, Genes, and Stories Written by Kim O’Neill (English) Priscilla Wald’s work inspires us to look for the common narratives that connect seemingly disparate…