
Shifting the Western Paradigm of Sustainability
Four stories above New York’s Union Square stands an orange-lit countdown, displaying humanity’s shrinking window of time to act. The countdown symbolizes the urgency of
Luz María Montiel is a student at the University of Chicago completing a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature. Her academic interests lie in the intersections of language, culture, and history. She is particularly interested in Indigenous resistance to linguistic and social hierarchies in the face of colonial oppression.
Four stories above New York’s Union Square stands an orange-lit countdown, displaying humanity’s shrinking window of time to act. The countdown symbolizes the urgency of