Urn:oclc:460110110 Republisher_date 20170315140115 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 401 Scandate 20170314172914 Scanner . Hope in the Dark untold histories, wild possibilities Rebecca Solnit 'Nothing that has ever happened should be regarded as lost for history.' Walter Benjamin 'If you dont like the news, go out and make some of your own. The murkiness of this moment in history and the inscrutability of the future can be balms for the weary soul of the Trump resister, according to author Rebecca Solnit. OL17643410W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 91.36 Pages 164 Ppi 300 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0143054821 Optimists think it will all be fine without our involvement pessimists. Tracing the footsteps of the last centurys thinkers - including Woolf, Gandhi, Borges, Benjamin and Havel - Solnit conjures a timeless vision of cause and effect that will light our way through the dark, and lead us to profound and effective political engagement. Urn:lcp:isbn_9781560255772:lcpdf:27eb8301-3563-4192-9cb4-2b3aac481ace Hope is an embrace of the unknown and the unknowable, an alternative to the certainty of both optimists and pessimists. Hope in the Dark is a paean to optimism in the uncertainty of the twenty-first century.
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