The Pleasures of Pessimism (Re-considering Series)
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Re:CONSIDERING invites you to look at what's familiar from an unfamiliar angle. To consider how we consider things ? and how to do it better. Pandemic, supervolcano, late capitalism, transhumanism, populism, cancel culture, the post-antibiotic age, the gig economy, the...
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Re:CONSIDERING invites you to look at what's familiar from an unfamiliar angle. To consider how we consider things ? and how to do it better. Pandemic, supervolcano, late capitalism, transhumanism, populism, cancel culture, the post-antibiotic age, the gig economy, the surveillance state, the cascading effects of climate change ?Whatever the specifics, do you ever feel like things are going off the rails - or are just about to?If you've read the news, watched a zombie movie, or gotten into an argument on Twitter lately, the answer is probably yes.And you're not alone.What makes us such apocaholics?What's so appealing about Armageddon? What are the pleasures - and also the perils of our pessimism?
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- Catalogue Code 582132
- Product Code 9780647530764
- ISBNÂ 0647530767
- EANÂ 9780647530764
- Department Academic
- Category Christian Worldview
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Acorn Press
- Publication Date Aug 2020
- Sales Rank 24301
- DRMÂ Adobe
- Printable No
- Size 0.78 MB (EPUB)
Natasha Moore
Natasha is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Public Christianity. She has a PhD in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and is the author of Victorian Poetry and Modern Life: The Unpoetical Age and For the Love of God: How the church is better and worse than you ever imagined, as well as editor of 10 Tips for Atheists and other conversations in faith and culture. She has worked for CPX since 2014 and written for the mainstream media on topics that include books, movies, politics, food, domestic violence, Scripture in schools, war, Thanksgiving, and freedom of speech. She recently discovered she is an optimist.
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