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Million-Year Elegies: On Deep Time and Trauma
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Million-Year Elegies: On Deep Time and Trauma

Ada Hoffmann
Mar 2, 2021
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Million-Year Elegies: On Deep Time and Trauma
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When we think about dinosaurs, we think about trauma. Maybe not immediately, maybe not consciously, but the association is there. We think about large, vicious predators ready to sink their teeth into us. And we think about extinction, because dinosaurs are extinct. We think about death, because all of the non-avian dinosaurs are dead - not just species…

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