The Fleeting Beauty of Opposition - Newsweek

The Fleeting Beauty of Opposition
Newsweek
What a long view should do, I think, is give people on both sides of the perennial partisan divide an appreciation that the rhetoric of apocalypticism is ...

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Legislative Impasse: Country Becoming Harder to Govern - NewsBlaze

Legislative Impasse: Country Becoming Harder to Govern
NewsBlaze
But sometimes the "rhetoric of apocalypticism" that Meacham would shy away from does occasionally come true. I do not mean to accuse Meacham of propagating ...

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The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris - The Guardian


The Guardian
The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris
The Guardian
The result is a kind of existential journey that is not wholly removed from Cormac McCarthy's The Road, though Ferris has none of McCarthy's apocalypticism, ...

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Finding A Cure For The Insidious Cancers Of "Hope" And "Faith", - Atlantic Free Press

Finding A Cure For The Insidious Cancers Of "Hope" And "Faith",
Atlantic Free Press
None of this is crazy apocalypticism, but rather a sober assessment of the reality around us. Rather than deny the despair that flows from that assessment, ...

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“Getting rid of hope and faith”: Abe Osheroff on the struggle for a better world - Firedoglake (blog)

“Getting rid of hope and faith”: Abe Osheroff on the struggle for a better world
Firedoglake (blog)
None of this is crazy apocalypticism, but rather a sober assessment of the reality around us. Rather than deny the despair that flows from that assessment, ...

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