Optimistic about the future, feminist Solnit sees the right panicking over liberalism’s advances. Her Gramsci quote echoes Matthew Arnold and Virginia Woolf.
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Tag Archives: Between the Acts
Optimism in the Face of Trumpism
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The End of the World As We Know It?
A number of poets have written poems about the apocalypse. But it’s always figurative, never literal.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "Hellas", "Second Coming", "Stanzas from the Grand Chartreuse", Alexander Pope, Apocalyptic literature, Dunciad, Matthew Arnold, Mayan Apocalypse, Virginia Woolf, William Butler Yeats Comments closed