The Convivial Society

Share this post

The Convivial Society: Vol. 1, No. 6

theconvivialsociety.substack.com

The Convivial Society: Vol. 1, No. 6

L. M. Sacasas
Apr 2, 2020
5
4
Share this post

The Convivial Society: Vol. 1, No. 6

theconvivialsociety.substack.com

“[Hope] is tied to the most rigorous realism … it is an attitude of conquest and of a decision to fight. It is an entirely positive, constructive, demanding, and vigorous value. Hope involves an ethic, and it produces in us the appearance of power. It orders time. Nothing in the time of our technological society any longer has order, ordination, nor any qualitative reciprocal variety. Everything flows with insipid liquidity. Yesterday and tomorrow are meaningless … Hope is constructive of true time.”

Read →
  • New First
  • Chronological
© 2023 L. M. Sacasas
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing