Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
With Hope in the Dark, Rebecca Solnit makes a radical case for hope as a commitment to act in a world whose future remains uncertain and unknowable. Drawing on her decades of activism and a wide reading of environmental, cultural, and political history, Solnit argued that radicals have a long,...
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With Hope in the Dark, Rebecca Solnit makes a radical case for hope as a commitment to act in a world whose future remains uncertain and unknowable. Drawing on her decades of activism and a wide reading of environmental, cultural, and political history, Solnit argued that radicals have a long, neglected history of transformative victories, that the positive consequences of
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781608465767 (1608465764)
ASIN: 1608465764
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
There are sections of this book that I wish I could give 10 stars. Essays that will stick with me for years to come, and that have changed the way I think and see the world. Pieces of writing that I read over and over, and have helped keep me engaged when it would be easier to give up. There are oth...
Bleh. I don't hate it. In fact, as an activist starter pack, I think it's perfect. Mostly I felt frustrated at certain limitations she didn't talk about. Oftentimes when I read Solnit, I'll start getting a little worked up under what I perceive to be her own "privelobliviousness", and then she'll t...
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