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... that Marxists like Erik Olin Wright might benefit from collaboration with religious progressives as well. Although Envisioning Real Utopias could be read by a broad audience, it won’t be. Certainly not by those with the most to gain. They would not recognize themselves or their stories in the pages...

... promoted previously of a second American Revo­ utopias, such as the unimaginable progres­ lution orchestrated and fi­ Fountainhead and Atlas sive reform. nanced by aging billionaires Shrugged, continue...

... be guided toward success. The key is to envision real utopias which, as American sociologist Olin Wright defines them, differ from more naive utopian visions in that they not only embody people’s deepest aspirations for the world but also take unintended consequences and self-destructive dynamics...

... Achievement Without the Old Dream 1999 in The E nd o f Utopia. “To put it dif­ ple’s H istory o f the United States, you can ferently, radicalism no longer believes in easily get the impression that the Ameri­ What can we learn from the failures as itself Almost everywhere the left con­ can ruling...

... breathing. They tell us to live here, in your utopia, then die. What shall I do? What shall I do? Copyright © 2017 Tikkun magazine 2017 ...

.... Utopia comes as a walled garden or as a city, a community of peace L’shanah haba’ah b’Yerushalayim we have never reached, where...

... change in the real world. rightist utopianism that fuels movements larger historical tragedy: the potential dis­ If this seems to blur utopia and prag­ such as the Tea Party. Therein lies the appearance of the U.S. Left, itself. For what matism, one need only look at Nader dystopia which has...

..., politically, legally, and culturally to live together in harmony and freedom. The prophets declared that we are commanded to establish God’s reign upon the earth. We need the vision of a “practical utopia” as a guide toward that divinely inspired end. The Constitution for the Federation of Earth envisions...

.... Utopia comes as a walled garden or as a city, a community of peace L’shanah haba’ah b’Yerushalayim we have never reached, where...

... and more genuine than the fantastic utopias that sometimes seem to be our only options. The Occupy movement is an eruption of precisely this sort of transformative imagination. For me, a United Methodist minister, this imaginative exercise is rooted in my understanding of and encounter with God. While I...

... ways of being and becoming in the world, rather than progress toward some ideal utopia. In other words, the hope is that we may begin to finally understand ourselves not as individuals on a journey or quest that is our own life, but as emergent creatures in an evolving planetary community...

... of nature, their spiritual communication with wildlife, their experiences with children growing up in the community, experiences of physical and psychological healing in a community of trust—in all these different areas, the concrete utopia of a different human existence shone through. Duhm underpinned...

... views ries are actions that have spoken louder Progressives or the Tikkun Community are invited juxtaposes the way liberals imag­ than our words. to join a series of Free Coaching Conference Calls ine the conservative utopia and George Orwell had this idea in mind on Nonviolent...

... the proceeds of what was sold. This is Christian Scripture. This is what many Christians believe was an unalloyed expression of the teachings of Jesus—the first human foray into building a Christian utopia “on earth as it is in Heaven.” Being a Christian was not initially seen as compatible with living...

... advent of utopia, but a kind of muddling through to a new economy that arises out of one of out the arises that economy a to new through of a muddling kind but of utopia, advent...