How to be an "apocalyptic optimist" | Dana R. Fisher
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How to be an ”apocalyptic optimist” | Dana R. Fisher

2024-11-20

Dana R. Fisher calls herself an "apocalyptic optimist" based on her research as a sociologist of large social movements. Her studies suggest that ever-increasing climate disasters will get people out in the streets demanding the action we need. She breaks down how to cultivate resilience to catastrophe in yourself and your community — and how to rally for change in the face of seemingly intractable problems.

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