In 1967, Lynn White, Jr.'s controversial essay, «The Modern Roots of our Ecological Crisis» (S 155: 1203 - 1207) started a
debate that raged through the 1970s
among theologians,
philosophers, and scientists.
Among the authors are academics from the fields of art and cultural science, curators, journalists,
philosophers, writers, artists, critics, political scientists, patrons, and migration researchers who are
debating art and (inter) nationality including Geoff Dyer, Jacques Mandelbaum, Santu Mofokeng, Uli Sigg, Mark Terkessidis, Ranjit Hoskote, Aveek Sen, François Jullien, Simon Njami, Jeff Kelley, and Gilles Kepel.