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In that plastic moment of rapid social change, where all the old rules seemed negotiable,
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
think our way into a different future.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
resistance to new ways of thinking may be most extreme when it concerns how we structure our private lives.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
learning about other political and economic systems opened my mind to the possibility that the reality in which I lived was not the only one available.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
If there were entirely unexplored continents to the west, perhaps there were also newer and better ways to organize society to maximize human flourishing.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
changes in our intimate worlds would help us forge stronger and more harmonious societies.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Young as I was, I understood that Wonder Woman and Princess Leia were allowed to be the heroes of their own stories because they didn’t live in my world.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Since political and economic systems accrue and distribute power and wealth among people, those people are essential inputs to those systems.
Kristen R. Ghodsee • Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life
If we must retreat into the private sphere, we should populate it with cherished others.