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When we imagine the climate crisis, our minds drift toward the cinematic: the roar of a cyclone flattening a city, the orange glow of a wildfire consuming a forest, or floodwaters sweeping away cars. We have been trained to fear the spectacle. Yet, some of the most profound devastation is unfolding without a sound. It is happening grain by grain, crack by crack, in a process known as "slow violence."  This is the force of weathering—the relentless grind of heat, salt, wind, a

There was a time when my small talks began with:  “The weather is nice today, no?”  I don’t say it so casually anymore. I think I am privileged, so my weather is still “nice.” I can regulate it with fans, heaters, AC, or simply step indoors. But is the weather nice for everyone?  Back in my childhood I remember that Bangladesh’s summers meant load-shedding. Generators were rare, IPS was a luxury, fans stopped mid-rotation like paused moments. Even then somehow, the heat was t