
Democracy is Joy

Havel defines the expression as follows: “politics not as the technology of power and manipulation … but politics as one of the ways of seeking and achieving meaningful lives, of protecting them and serving them.”
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
It is this urgency I want to talk about today, about the urgency for a different kind of politics — a politics of hope, critical activism and fungal, yes fungal revolts to wrangle with the complex challenges we face.
Medium • Calling for a More-Than-Human Politics
In politics, the struggle against the enemy constitutes the action. The enemy forms part of the essence of politics. Genuine politics identifies its real enemy.
Nicolas Truong • In Praise of Love
Manifesto — Verci
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