The Bureau of Linguistical Reality, a public art project, hosts field studies to create words for emergent phenomena in the anthropocene.
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Language isn't keeping up with this novel hour. Is there a word for the awe and horror we feel when gazing at a pollution-enhanced sunset?
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(there is now: Chucohulsol, from Portuguese for dirty and Korean for surprise).
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We were at the Agrarian Games yesterday in California to co-create a word for the feeling of beholding amazing soil.
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I was sitting in for Alicia. They do pop-ups wherever they are invited. bureauoflinguisticalreality.com
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