LINK Thoreau on the Long Cycles of Social Change and the Importance of Not Mistaking Politics for Progress – Brain Pickings
This is interesting to mull over. “We made the world we’re living in and we have to make it over,” James Baldwin insisted in examining the building blocks of a juster future. “The present is not a potential past; it is the moment of choice and action,” Simone de Beauvoir wrote across the Atlantic as she was advancing the era’s other great human rights cause.
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