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A practical utopians guide to the coming collapse – David Graeber
Revolutions transform how we live and work, junking ossified practices in favor of brighter futures. They generate an energy and change that drive us forward collectively, in a world where wealth and privilege might otherwise prefer slothful stasis.
Lizzie O'Shea • Future Histories: What Ada Lovelace, Tom Paine, and the Paris Commune Can Teach Us About Digital Technology
I’m reminded of the words of sci-fi author Ursula K. Le Guin: “We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.” Of course, it was also noted by philosophers Fredric Jameson and Slavoj Žižek that “It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism.” Such a statement displays the narrative
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A NEW HOPE ( PHILOSOPHY , POLITICS ). Readings: (a) Wright, E. O. (2013). Transforming capitalism through real utopias. American Sociological Review , 78, 1–25. (b) Wolff, R. P. (1970). In Defense of Anarchism . Harper and Row, New York, NY. Available online at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/robert-paul-wolff-in-defense-of-a pdf . (c)... See more