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Gala's avatar

'contemplated how natural metaphors in writing feel flat, disrespectful even, in the midst of ongoing ecological collapse and genocide.' you just summarised exactly how I feel. I loved reading this piece, truly <3

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emily's avatar

thank you! This means a lot. <3

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Rebelrie's avatar

Also, love to hear you're interested in degrowth, definitely check out Jason Hickel's writing or podcast features if you haven't yet. And "Half Earth Socialism" is a great book which describes methods for combining degrowth with direct democracy.

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emily's avatar

Ohh amazing. thank you so much for this recs! I'll definitely check them out.

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Rebelrie's avatar

Of course <3

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Rebelrie's avatar

The film sounds super interesting, definitely want to check it out

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emily's avatar

yes! would love to know what you think. I don't think it's available online yet bc it just did a festival circuit, but hopefully soon

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