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Roy Scranton

An Iraq War veteran, Roy Scranton is a fellow at the Center for Energy and Environmental Research in the Human Sciences at Rice University and author of Learning to Die in the Anthropocene.

Articles

Poetry
Roy Scranton
Poems addressed to you as much as to anyone.
Roy Scranton

Forum Responses

Nature has always been political. The human-nature binary has shaped politics for centuries, centuries that saw a handful of Western European nations and the United States (read, “human”) dominate the rest of...
Roy Scranton
Misreading War Literature Chris Hedges’ basic message is simple: war is awful, and the ruling class cons the working class into fighting for them. “Any story of war,” he writes, “is a...
Roy Scranton

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