Utopia in the Age of Survival with 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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