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Cli-fi videos can increase charitable donations: experimental evidence from the United Kingdom [PDF]
Recent research has begun to investigate if climate fiction, or cli-fi, can increase people’s support for pro-climate initiatives. Emerging evidence focuses on whether cli-fi stories affect people’s self-reported emotions, attitudes, and intentions.
Ganga Shreedhar +4 more
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Cli-fi Young Adult et imaginaire urbain : (re)configurations génériques
Young Adult Cli‑Fi benefits from young readers appetite for science fiction and dystopia and the attention they give to environment, climate crisis and ecology.
Natacha Levet
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Should we define climate fiction, cli-fi ? Or rather experience it and practice it, through creation as well as in criticism and theory ? The scientific committee of the symposium The City in Climate Fictions (2021) took part in the exercise.
Carl Abbott +4 more
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Souvenirs rétrospectifs de l’Anthropocène : la ville dans la cli‑fi italienne
By bringing the "unthinkable" into our daily lives, global climate change blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction. Since the beginning of the century, the urgency of environmental awareness has marked a turning point in the Western philosophical
Lucia Della Fontana
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Cli-fi e narrativas distópicas do futuro
O artigo discute, a partir da crítica de uma obra ficcional, as dimensões discursivas da ironia na narrativa distópica do futuro, no qual a vida humana e a própria sobrevivência do planeta encontram-se ameaçadas pelo avanço inexorável do consumismo, do ...
Antonio Hélio Junqueira
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Définir la fiction climatique, ou cli-fi
The paper begins by exploring the relationship between cli-fi and science fiction. It then proceeds to explore the history of Francophone climate fiction, from Jules Verne to Jean-Marc Ligny, through conceptualisations borrowed from utopian studies ...
Andrew Milner
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Climate Change: An Apocalypse for Urban Space? An Ecocritical Reading of “Venice Drowned” and “The Tamarisk Hunter” [PDF]
As encapsulated by eco-conscious author Margaret Atwood, climate change has an unprecedented effect on human life. Throughout history human beings have adapted to numerous climatic changes by complying with the available sources of food, housing ...
Özlem Akyol
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Quelle(s) singularité(s) des imaginaires urbains de la fiction climatique au cinéma ?
The article proposes to question the specificity of the place of urban imaginaries in cli‑fi films. Are these imaginaries radically different from the most common representations of urban spaces in science fiction narratives?
Pierre‑Jacques Olagnier
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‘MI I PL ET RIUM’: navigating a post-apocalyptic world in Karen Russell’s “The Gondoliers”
Far from being speculative fiction à la Atwood or just another cli-fi piece, Karen Russell’s short story “The Gondoliers” is a genre b(l)ending text, a ‘Southern Gothic 2.0.’ Rife with intertextual references, it entwines cli-fi with the “freakishly ...
Eva Sabine Zehelein
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Apocalyptisme ou collapsologie ? L’effondrement dans la cli-fi
As they try to imagine the future of climate change based on our current attitudes towards the environment, cli-fi novels generally picture the collapse of Western civilization.
Claire Perrin
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