On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

Maggie Nelson

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy politics reflective medium-paced

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So often deployed as a jingoistic, even menacing rallying cry, or limited by a focus on passing moments of liberation, the rhetoric of freedom both rouses and repels. Does it remain key to our autonomy, justice, and well-being, or is freedom's lon...

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