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imagineutopia

imagineutopia@wyrms.de

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avatar image is Sarah Levy's (www.sarahlevyart.com/) portrait of Ursula K LeGuin (which I think makes her look wonderfully like a bog body) frequent reader/occasional writer/even less frequent musician/recovering academic/libertarian socialist/Ⓐnarchist/library worker reads and writes in English theory, poetry, history, movement literature, reportage, literary studies, cultural studies, Indigenous studies, Black studies, diaspora studies, anti/de/post-colonialism, ecological thought/thinking/criticism reading account of @good-enough-revolutionary@write.as

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Kim Stanley Robinson: The Ministry for the Future (2020)

The Ministry for the Future is a cli-fi novel by American science fiction writer Kim …

Fun and Extraordinarily Well-Researched Cli-fi

I really really enjoyed this. There's some stuff about blockchain that is somewhat silly and unbelievable, and it is a story of the future told largely from above rather than below which makes it an interesting contrast to Doctorow's Walkaway. The multitude of voices and short chapters and general hopefulness is cool too!

reviewed Works of love by Søren Kierkegaard (Kierkegaard's writings ;)

Søren Kierkegaard: Works of love (Hardcover, 1995, Princeton University Press)

Works of Love (Danish: Kjerlighedens Gjerninger) is a work by Søren Kierkegaard written in 1847. …

Insufferable

Terrible! Mostly the thoughts of a grumpy asshole with occasional interesting looks into Christianity. Sometime there are glimpses of proto-existentialism, which is interesting, but does not make this worth reading.