Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor - Solidarity: A World-Changing Idea
Update: 2024-05-16
Description
Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor talk to Rob about their recently released book, Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea. The wide-ranging conversation covers the importance of solidarity in addressing the current crises of economic inequality, climate change, and democracy, emphasizing the need for collective action and social movements to bring about change, as well as the role of education and the arts in fostering a sense of community and shared identity.
In Channel
How is this any different from social capital? It seems everything must be treated as new, even when it plainly isn't. No one can be bothered to learn what has already been done. Instead, everyone wants to act as if they've discovered a new perspective. Ugh.