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The Guy Who Fell: A Positive Story On An Ugly Day2 comments

Jojo wrote 2 months ago: It’s easy to go negative today. It’s easy to think the world is coming apart, and that w … more →

Tags: Good News!, TV, News, Boston Marathon, boston explosions, the guy who fell, is he okay, Rebecca Solnit, Katrina

The Revolution Might Be Televised

Neil wrote 2 months ago: Solnit puts very little stock in how the media can positively affect or portray her overarching disa … more →

Tags: Rebecca Solnit

Who We Are In A Crisis10 comments

Laura Grace Weldon wrote 1 year ago: Versions of Survivor are watched all over the world. Forty-five countries have pitted contestants ag … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Community, History, media, non-violence, optimism, Stereotypes, trauma, Survivor

The Butterfly and the Typhoon

John McAndrew wrote 1 year ago: My thoughts on fiscal conservatism – which I think is a good, strong concept that someone should hav … more →

Tags: Politics, News, Democrat, Progressive, occupy wall street, John Galt, Atlas Shrugged, Fiscal Conservatism, uncommontary.wordpress.com

Blue Flower Cupcakes for Japan1 comment

Jen Angel wrote 2 years ago: OK – Highlight of the week: blue flower cupcakes, for a bakesale to benefit the Red Cross … more →

Tags: cupcakes, Flowers, Devil's Food, Blue, angelcakes, Rebecca Solnit, Japan, Earthquakes, chronicle books

Writer Rebecca Solnit shares advice, experience with Elon students

Gabriela Szewcow wrote 2 years ago: By Gabriela Szewcow Feb. 21, 2011 Rebecca Solnit wanted to be a ballerina — until she learned how to … more →

Tags: Elon University, Rebecca Solnit

'Become a producer of meaning': Author Rebecca Solnit discusses writing about disasters at Elon University

Marlena Chertock wrote 2 years ago: Marlena Chertock FEB. 21, 2011 Rebecca Solnit discussed freelance writing and researching disasters … more →

Tags: News, Research, Social Justice, Elon University, Rebecca Solnit, California, Author, nonviolence, writing

Occupy New Orleans: Constituent Power in Treme

mpharris wrote 2 years ago: This morning I finished watching the first season of David Simon’s New Orleans drama Treme. Th … more →

Tags: Katrina, Treme, David Simon, New Orleans, clarke peters, Steve Zahn, John Goodman, fema, Rebecca Solnit

A Paradise Built in Hell: More Thoughts (Philosophical This Time)

pmgentry wrote 3 years ago: A continuation of written thoughts I have while reading A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit. … more →

Tags: self indulgence, School/Work., All about books, Philosophy, Religion, Rebecca Solnit, William James, Pragmatism

Woolf and the City keynote speaker Solnit has new book

Paula Maggio wrote 3 years ago: Anyone who was charmed and challenged by Rebecca Solnit’s keynote speech at Woolf and the City … more →

Tags: Books, Rebecca Solnit

An Interview with Rebecca Solnit

parulsehgal wrote 3 years ago: Paradise Found: PW talks with Rebecca Solnit by Parul Sehgal — Publishers Weekly, 6/29/2009 In … more →

Tags: interviews, Rebecca Solnit, Author Interviews, 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, Disasters, utopia


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