Articles by Rebecca Solnit
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Rebecca Solnit ·
Climate-conscious individual choices are good – but not nearly enough to save the planet. More than personal virtue, we need collective action
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Rebecca Solnit ·
Using damage to property as cover, US police have meted out shocking, indiscriminate brutality in the wake of the uprising
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In the midst of fear and isolation, we are learning that profound, positive change is possible.
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Behind the urgency of climate action is the understanding that everything is connected; behind white supremacy is an ideology of separation
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In this world, women are marketed as toys and trophies. Are we surprised when some men take things literally?
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When the polls close, a new battle will begin – to resist a racist climate denier, or to force a centrist Democrat to deliver genuinely progressive change
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We can make peace, with our energy sources, the planet and with each other if we end our addiction to oil
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Lots of people eagerly study all the polls and reports on how many people believe that climate change is real and urgent. They seem to think there is some critical mass that, through the weight of belief alone, will get us where we want...
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It was the most thrilling bureaucratic document I’ve ever seen for just one reason: it was dated the 21st day of the month of Thermidor in the Year Six. Written in sepia ink on heavy paper, it recorded an ordinary land auction in France...
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If you're poor, the only way you're likely to injure someone is the old traditional way: artisanal violence, we could call it – by hands, by knife, by club, or maybe modern hands-on violence, by gun or by car.
But if you're...
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