Her philosophy, based on Octavia Butler's guiding philosophy of the Earthseed books, is that God Is Change. She is matter of-fact about the coming destruction we face-of our environment, of our resources, of our governments. "It was a revelation to discover Adrienne Maree Brown's Emergent Strategy. Ritchie, author of Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color Brown not only inspires me to resist, but to do in the most beautiful, joyful, creative, sustainable, collective and effective ways." Andrea, J. "Emergent Strategy is an examination of where our movements have been and an offering of a framework for resistance that is rooted in the miracles of nature, decentralized, collective leadership, and personal, relational, organizational, and movement-wide transformation. Right now I can't think of better girding than Emergent Strategy." - Detroit Metro Times Now is the time to gird ourselves for the fight for a new world.
That way, we can understand these shifts and have a more substantial influence on them as they happen to us.Īdrienne Maree Brown uses the unique concept of blending Octavia Butler's novels with the inspiration to initiate social justice in her compelling self and social transformation novel."It is the end of the world as we know it, thanks to a lot of reasons. While so many of us are resistant to the ever-changing nature of our lives, Emergent Strategy pushes us to embrace it, feel it, map it, assess it, and most importantly, learn from it. We understand that change is constant means that it is our responsibility to shape the future of the lives we want to live. The concept of emergent strategy is unapologetic and seeks exploration in self-help, society-help, and planet-help. The result, a purposefully designed how-to in Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. Author Adrienne Maree Brown comes to us as the Emergent Strategy Series editor and co-editor of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction from Social Justice Movements.
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