Perfection is a stick with which to beat the possible.
People have always been good at imagining the end of the world, which is much easier to picture than the strange sidelong paths of change in a world without end.
[T]he radical geographer Iain Boal had prophesied, "The longing for a better world will need to arise at the imagined meeting place of many movements of resistance, as many as there are sites of closure and exclusion. The resistance will be as transn...