Call Them by Their True Names, American Crises (and Essays)
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Call Them by Their True Names, American Crises (and Essays)
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eng
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non fiction
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Call Them by Their True Names
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dictionaries
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1048902741
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American Crises (and Essays)
Summary
Rebecca Solnit unearths the roots of our contemporary crises, countering the despair of our age with a dose of solidarity, creativity, and hope
Table Of Contents
Intro; Foreword: Politics and the American Language; Armpit Wax; I. Electoral Catastrophes; The Loneliness of Donald Trump; Coda (July 16, 2018); Milestones in Misogyny; Twenty Million Missing Storytellers; II. American Emotions; Ideology of Isolation; Naïve Cynicism; Facing the Furies; Preaching to the Choir; III. American Edges; Climate Change Is Violence; Blood on the Foundation; Death by Gentrification: The Killing of Alex Nieto and the Savaging of San Francisco; No Way In, No Way Out; Bird in a Cage: Visiting Jarvis Masters on Death Row; Coda: Case Dismissed; The Monument WarsEight Million Ways to BelongThe Light from Standing Rock; IV. Possibilities; Break the Story; Hope in Grief; In Praise of Indirect Consequences; Acknowledgments
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