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Ronald Young's avatar

very nicely put Athena - hopefully it will encourage me in my travails for the next post, which just happens to be about revolution, inspired by a Turkish/US woman's "Twitter and Tear Gas" Zeynep Tufekci (2017) https://dokumen.pub/twitter-and-tear-gas-the-power-and-fragility-of-networked-protest-9780300228175.html) and a Greek/US woman's "After Democracy – imagining our political future" Zizi Papacharisti (2021) - https://dokumen.pub/after-democracy-imagining-our-political-future-0300245963-9780300245967.html(

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Athena Mac's avatar

Thank you so much! I love that those two powerful thinkers are fueling your next post! After Democracy cuts straight to the bone of where so many of us are stuck right now: Imagining futures beyond the wreckage. I’m really looking forward to reading what you create. Revolution isn’t always loud.... it’s also the quiet endurance of those who keep showing up. You’ve got this.

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Morganna Ravenslight's avatar

Really beautiful words Athena. I needed them today. Thank you

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Athena Mac's avatar

I’ve definitely needed those kinds of words myself lately, too. Big hugs and hot drinks through the screen, be gentle with yourself today 💛

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