How Do Utopian Visions Shape Our Reality & Future? - Highlights - S. D. CHROSTOWSKA
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Author · Historian · Curator
Utopia in the Age of Survival: Between Myth and Politics · The Eyelid ·
Marvellous Utopia
I like to think of utopianism as “effective social daydreaming” because
utopia is associated with consciously imagining societies. Our imagination
is always involved in creating reality. The opposition between the two,
reality and the imaginary, is not a stark one; they're porous.
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