They want you to feel powerless and surrender and let them trample everything and you are not going to let them. You are not giving up, and neither am I. The fact that we cannot save everything does not mean we cannot save anything and everything we can save is worth saving.
Rebecca Solnit/joy is a strategyx.comThey want you to feel powerless and surrender and let them trample everything and you are not going to let them. You are not giving up, and neither am I. The fact that we cannot save everything does not mean we cannot save anything and everything we can save is worth saving.
just came across this Kingsnorth quote from 10 years ago, could be a doomer optimism manifesto!
“I’m increasingly attracted by the idea that there can be at least small pockets where life and character and beauty and meaning continue. If I could help protect one of those from destruction, maybe that would be enough. May... See more
Ashley Fitzgeraldx.comBoth versions are defeatist because they are static. What’s missing from these two ways of telling is an ability to recognize a situation in which you are traveling and have not arrived, in which you have cause both to celebrate and fight, in which the world is always being made
Rebecca Solnit • Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
By millions, I mean 71 million people and counting. Face it, fully and wholly, alongside others willing to face it too. We need us to be at our most impactful and that can only happen if we’re in touch with ourselves. NYC queer artists, @leslielohmanmuseum is a place you can go to today to grieve and envision the world we desperately need, open fro... See more
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