Disconsolate Dreamers: The Politics of Pessimism and Utopia
August 13, 2023
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August 13, 2023
Disconsolate Dreamers: The Politics of Pessimism and Utopia
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Disconsolate Dreamers: The Politics of Pessimism and Utopia
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Buy the book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/disconsolate-dreamers-pessimism-utopia Our world is increasingly sceptical of happy endings. Notions of resistance or alternatives - of hope - seem evermore ill-fated as we resign to a slow and painful descent further into capitalism. However, from a critical position, one that does not shy away from the scale of the horror facing us, we can begin to rethink utopianism, and plot new and speculative pathways for collective ...
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