Two minutes and 55 seconds. That’s how long I really had hope of reaching the World Cup final. And it didn’t kill me
In her book Hope in the Dark the author Rebecca Solnit examines if it is possible t…
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What is the United States of America now? | Rebecca Solnit ⊕
The United States of America is … so many things, horrific and magnificent, good and evil, promising and cursed
The United States of America is a truck that has driven into a ditch. The United States …
38 days ago
What are Trump’s connections to the Tate brothers exactly? | Rebecca Solnit ⊕
According to Heidi Blake in the New Yorker, the Tate and Trump circles have overlapped at Mar-a-Lago. What does that mean?
Donald Trump has told many stories and denied many others about his ties to J…
3 months ago
The United States is destroying itself | Rebecca Solnit ⊖
The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment
The United States is being murdered, and it’s an inside job. Every departm…
The Beginning Comes After the End by Rebecca Solnit review – a manual for coping with change ⊕
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In the midst of violent upheaval, the author and activist reminds us of the power and promise of transformation
In 2004, Rebecca Solnit released Hope in the Dark, a series of extended essays in respon…
4 months ago
‘A new world is being born’: author Rebecca Solnit on the ‘slow revolution’ the far right cannot tolerate ⊕
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It’s easy to focus on authoritarians and their petty victories. But zoom out and the picture is more encouraging, says the woman who popularised the term ‘mansplaining’, whether it’s in feminism, or …
5 months ago
Decades of feminism paved the road to Andrew’s arrest | Rebecca Solnit ⊖⊖
The outcry and activism of the 2010s – itself enabled by earlier generations of feminists – brought us to this moment. But if the Trump administration has its way, opposing forces will prevail
This we…
7 months ago
As we prepare for 2026, remember we have the power to make our future | Rebecca Solnit ⊖
We enter 2026 with radical uncertainty about the fate of the US – but also with the clarity that people have the power to determine what it will be
When we talk about opposition in politics, sometimes…
The Paris climate treaty changed the world. Here’s how | Rebecca Solnit ⊕
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There’s much more to do, but we should be encouraged by the progress we have made
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris climate treaty, one of the landmark days in climate-action history. Atte…
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit ⊖
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The persecution of brown people and mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy
As Donald Trump deteriorates and his grasp on power fades, he has been lashing out furiousl…