"the hours we pass with happy prospects in view, are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition. In the first case we cook the dish to our own appetite; in the latter nature cooks it for us."
— #OliverGoldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield (1766). #futurity #booksky

We hope we meet the aim to

challenge the promise that #global institutions and frameworks offer solutions to major world challenges such as #climatechange, #pandemics, #war, #democracy, #humanrights and #inequalities, #economiclaw #gender #disabilities #technology #indigenousrights #futurity

Anticipating the future, escaping the past: Multilingual Spanish mothers at the crossroads of multiple transitions | Language in Society | Cambridge Core Anticipating the future, escaping the past: Multilingual Spanish mothers at the crossroads of multiple transitions

NEW ON FIRSTVIEW

"Anticipating the future, escaping the past: Multilingual Spanish mothers at the crossroads of multiple transitions" by Adriana Patiño-Santos & Marie-Anne Mansfield

doi.org/10.1017/S004...
#FamilyLanguageBiographies #Catalan #English #Anticipation #Futurity

#sciencefiction #mustread #labourrights #unionize #labour #futurity #book #german

New #book about SF amd Labour Fiction

Peter Seyferth / Falko Blumenthal (eds)
Science Fiction und Labour Fiction
Zukunftsvorstellungen von Arbeit und Arbeitskämpfen
www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7...

Issue 135 "Interrogating #Futurity in Contemporary #China: Towards Plural Horizons of Political Imagination" is now fully in open-access.

Visit our website to discover more: cefc.com.hk/issue/china-...

Ştefan Tiron's review of Fluid Futures 5/5: This is Steven Shaviro's fourth theory book on science fiction criticism (following Connected, or What It Means to Live in the Network Society, Discognition, and Extreme Fabulations: Science Fict...

#sfstudies #sciencefiction #theory #representation #potential #futurity
Wrote a lengthy #review of Steven Shaviro's (his 4th on sf criticism so far) excellent Fluid Futures: Science Fiction and Potentiality (Repeater 2024) on #Goodreads for lack of a better place.

www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

2572 – Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt Right by Jordan S. Carroll (book 2024) Again, this is another of those books I have not read yet (out now in 2024 by the University of Minnesota press, but I have eagerly been waiting for and now found out that you can actually read it …

#futurity #sciencefiction #racism #neoreaction

Also a preliminary shout out for Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt Right by Jordan S. Carroll (book 2024) which I still I must admit I haven't read (but it's in my list since awhile).

timespacewarps.wordpress.com/2024/11/25/2...

Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse The whole world loves to create futurity. — Marcus Aurelius

« The whole world loves to create futurity. »

― Marcus Aurelius

🔗 · poligraf.tumblr.com/post/7348190...

#quotes #MarcusAurelius #love #creation #futurity

Poligraf · The Artistic Impulse The whole world loves to create futurity. — Marcus Aurelius

« The whole world loves to create futurity. »

― Marcus Aurelius

🔗 · poligraf.tumblr.com/post/7348190...

#quotes #MarcusAurelius #love #creation #futurity

Why '#Zoom #fatigue' is worse For Women - #Futurity 👵 🔎 ❓ http://rite.link/XPms via @FuturityNews

Curse you, "self-view" window--curse you!!!!

At least the recommendations are totally #doable. 👍

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung http://bit.ly/2vxm65T

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung http://bit.ly/2vxm65T

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung https://t.co/lPePzqI6dw

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung https://t.co/lPePzqI6dw

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention." #Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention." #Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung

#Futurity grows out of me; I do not create it, and yet I do, not deliberately and willfully, but rather against will and intention."

#Jung