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Rebecca Solnit



Rebecca Solnit is an American bestselling author on feminism, environmental justice and climate change, racism, homophobia, politics, art, and place.

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The Mother of All Questions

In a timely follow-up to her national bestseller Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit offers indispensable commentary on women who refuse to be silenced, misogynistic violence, the fragile masculinity of the literary canon, the gender binary, the recent history of rape jokes, and much more.

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Welcome to the US, Greta. With Your Help We Can Save the Planet and Ourselves

Even in such a divided and troubled country, there is hope. Between us we can beat the climate destroyers.

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A Book of Migrations

In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. A Book of Migrations portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism.

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California's Dark, Orange Sky Is the Most Unnerving Sight I've Ever Woken Up to

What is happening now is astonishingly worse than any previous fire season. We are in a new kind of era.

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The Faraway Nearby

In this exquisitely written book by the author of A Paradise Built in Hell, Rebecca Solnit explores the ways we make our lives out of stories, and how we are connected by empathy, by narrative, by imagination.

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In Its Insatiable Pursuit of Power, Silicon Valley Is Fuelling the Climate Crisis

Big tech isn’t interested in a better world, just a more profitable one. To beat it, we need to break its stranglehold on us.

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Jarvis Masters Writes from Death Row in San Quentin as COVID-19 Spreads Unchecked

Jarvis Jay Masters wrote this firsthand account of the pandemic ripping through San Quentin prison, where in early June the California authorities, with either stunning idiocy or reckless disregard for human life or some combination thereof, brought infected prisoners from elsewhere in the prison...

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Lies Pave the Way for Anti-abortion Laws. To Defeat the Laws We Must Fight the Lies

A wave of new laws banning and restricting abortion could not have been passed without misleading the public about what abortion actually is.

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“Weinstein Existed Because It Takes a Village to Rape a Woman”: Rebecca Solnit on the Ordinary Voiceless

In her first memoir, Recollections of My Nonexistence, the author charts her youth through 1980s San Francisco where stalkings were the norm—but it was also a golden age for artists in what would become a tech dystopia.

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Rebecca Solnit - The Mother of All Questions

The award-winning writing of Rebecca Solnit has touched on the defining topics of our times, from environmental justice, disaster response, the memory of communities, and more.

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