Urban Lament - Collective Expressions of Pain, Rage, and Affection Ruben Pater groundwater pollution

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but we're failing because we've largely allowed our most critical tool to languish: human imagination

Urban Lament - Collective Expressions of Pain, Rage, and Affection Ruben Pater groundwater pollutionLamentation practices can empower the potentiality to defy patriarchal orders ruling everyday life. Always a collective process, lamentation inscribes loss and vulnerability by tending bridges towards the world of the dead and the more than human. Gestures such as singing or breathing, gathering, and performances that exceed rationality can inspire a renewed approach to life and death, rural and urban. After all, amidst ongoing processes of