Articles by Lily Sánchez
“Think Small and Local” Won’t Solve The Climate Crisis—But It’s Still Important
Jonathan Franzen was widely criticized for arguing that we should resign ourselves to climate change and focus on conservation. He was wrong about resignation, but saving things we love can bring beauty and joy to life and help renew commitment to the natural world.
The Toxic Positivity of Hillary Clinton’s MasterClass in “Resilience”
Clinton’s message is clear: doing well in life is simply a matter of “choosing resilience,” as if it were a lifestyle choice. But steeling oneself against a harsh society is not social justice or a viable political philosophy. The last thing we need is a new generation of vacuous Clintonian politicians.
Continuing the Pandemic is a Choice
The United States has not seriously tried to end the pandemic. But failed institutions are not inevitable. The solution lies in human agency, solidarity, and political will.
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