The broiler chicken is the quintessence of the modern meat complex. In 1925 the average chicken brought to slaughter was 112 days old, ate 4.7 pounds of feed for every pound of liveweight chicken, …
Want to understand the Anthropocene? Look at what humanity has done with chickens. | Lit Hub Science Mohammed Massoud Morsi explores how writing fiction about Palestinian lives allows “stories that…
I remember the thrill of transgression I felt the first time I pulled Roy Scranton’s Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization off a shelf. It was at City Lights…