Ursula K. Le Guin Explains How to Build a New Kind of Utopia #SciFiSunday

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Electric Literature recently featured an excellent excerpt from Ursula K. Le Guin’s new book No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters.

My guess is that the kind of thinking we are, at last, beginning to do about how to change the goals of human domination and unlimited growth to those of human adaptability and long-term survival is a shift from yang to yin, and so involves acceptance of impermanence and imperfection, a patience with uncertainty and the makeshift, a friendship with water, darkness, and the earth.

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