Adventure

Name: Adventure
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

AdventureAn Argument for Limits\nAuthor(s): Christopher Schaberg\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9798765101469, 979-8765101469\nSynopsis\nWhat is the meaning of adventure as we enter the third decade of the 21st century, after a global pandemic, social and geopolitical calamities, and accelerating environmental catastrophes? What stories are humans telling about wilderness, remote destinations, and the most difficult thoughts thinkable? \n\nAdventure is a pinball assortment of unexpected encounters. Each chapter entertains a specific project, fantasy, or activity that dabbles with adventure and runs into limits. Subjects range from Mars exploration, commercial space tourism, and adventure consumerism, to the day-to-day experiences of living in a world increasingly impacted by climate change and environmental disasters.\n\nTaking a wide-angle view at times personal, at others theoretical Schaberg explor.