The Pyrocene is Here!

Telling Earth’s story from the perspective of fire-wielding animals.

Photo by Jo-Anne McArthur on Unsplash. Remix by editor.

In Aeschylus’s famous Greek tragedy, Prometheus Bound, the story opens with this:

Now have we journeyed to a spot of earth
Remote-the Scythian wild, a waste untrod.
And now, Hephaestus, thou must execute
The task…