England’s real optimism might have been momentary, but it was still heartening.
In her work Hope in the Dark, writer Rebecca Solnit explores whether one can sustain hope in the face of widespread human misery. She cites Bulgarian thinker Maria Popova: “Reason without hope becomes cynicism, yet hope without reason is mere naivety.” By most measures, this presents a persuasive case for hope as a driving force […]
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