This project offers a rose - tinted vision of past labour practices as a way to question our current systems and
imagine change for the future.
Not exact matches
The title of Jemison's novella and exhibition, in tandem with her mining of historical materials, seems to offer the possibility that the seeds of
change planted in the past are still viable and ripe
for harvest as we
imagine what the
future can be in the face of ongoing institutionalized racism and systemic inequity.
4.30 — 6.40 pm, Talks >> > FREE, BOOK NOW << < 4.30 — 5.00 pm, Ellen Kenyon Peers, «Ana Key is
Imagining Utopian
Futures: Can art be used as a tool
for change in contemporary politics?»
But here's a hypothetical
for you though:
Imagine for an instant that mainstream climate science is basically correct, and that the costs of climate
change in
future decades are large and dramatic.
The failure to
imagine future extreme events and climate scenarios, other than those that are driven by CO2 emissions and simulated by deficient climate models, has the potential to increase our vulnerability to
future climate surprises (see my recent presentation on this Generating possibility distributions of scenarios
for regional climate
change).
Which means that you put so much of your wealth into this system already — into this structure
for daily life with no
future — and you've invested so much of your national identity in it, that you can't even
imagine letting go of it or substantially
changing it or reforming it.