{"product_id":"here-be-monsters-9781914420467","title":"Here Be Monsters","description":"\u003cb\u003eA clear and engaging history of how left radicalism went wrong and how it can become what it must be again.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHere Be Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e speaks to a left that has forgotten its history, its potential, and its power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGramsci spoke of a time of monsters or morbid symptoms. In the ancient world, monsters were not enemies, but rather divine warnings, symptoms of a world out of balance. \u003ci\u003eHere Be Monsters \u003c\/i\u003emeets these monsters and listens to what they have to tell us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInterweaving personal stories with engaging histories of political thought and the meanings of monsters, Rhyd Wildermuth reveals the roots of current identity conflicts and political contradictions in feminism, anti-racist theory, Marxism, Frankfurt School theorists, and the many other leftist attempts to put the world back into balance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe left has always been the province of dreamers and visionaries, or as Ursula K. Le Guin named them, \"realists of a larger reality.\" \u003ci\u003eHere Be Monsters \u003c\/i\u003eis an urgent and deeply engaging narrative to help us remember that reality once more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Repeater\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781914420467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Rhyd Wildermuth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43049708748981,"sku":"9781914420467","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_bb0ff7e2-f306-4494-a7dd-6708f69e0449.jpg?v=1689693114","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/here-be-monsters-9781914420467","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}