REVIEW: Climate change, media, culture and the arts

I approached this special edition of Dreadlocks with caution and apprehension. I saw two interpretations for the title: did it mean embracing science with creative political decisions for change, or did it mean using creativity through the arts as a symbol for approaching climate change? There is li...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f4012ea9c31a4693ae900c84a5ca98992021-12-02T10:24:50ZREVIEW: Climate change, media, culture and the arts10.24135/pjr.v18i2.2741023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/f4012ea9c31a4693ae900c84a5ca98992012-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/274https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035I approached this special edition of Dreadlocks with caution and apprehension. I saw two interpretations for the title: did it mean embracing science with creative political decisions for change, or did it mean using creativity through the arts as a symbol for approaching climate change? There is little hard science in these published papers, although there is a view from Richard Dawkins that makes an iconic appearance in a paper by Briar Wood from London Metropolitan University. This emphasises the Dawkins view that scientists must reach out to ‘…for want of a better word, poets’ and that there is a mismatch between science and the metaphorical language used to describe the real world. Improving communication and understanding is a good point to make, although where does climate science meet the arts?Patrick CraddockAsia Pacific NetworkarticleClimate changeCreative writingEnvironmentEnvironmental journalismCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 18, Iss 2 (2012)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Climate change
Creative writing
Environment
Environmental journalism
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Climate change
Creative writing
Environment
Environmental journalism
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Patrick Craddock
REVIEW: Climate change, media, culture and the arts
description I approached this special edition of Dreadlocks with caution and apprehension. I saw two interpretations for the title: did it mean embracing science with creative political decisions for change, or did it mean using creativity through the arts as a symbol for approaching climate change? There is little hard science in these published papers, although there is a view from Richard Dawkins that makes an iconic appearance in a paper by Briar Wood from London Metropolitan University. This emphasises the Dawkins view that scientists must reach out to ‘…for want of a better word, poets’ and that there is a mismatch between science and the metaphorical language used to describe the real world. Improving communication and understanding is a good point to make, although where does climate science meet the arts?
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