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Lynne Segal

Lynne Segal is Emerita Anniversary Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies in the Department of Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London. Her most recent book is the coauthored The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence. She is also author of Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy; Is the Future Female? Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism; Straight Sex: Rethinking the Politics of Pleasure; and (with Sheila Rowbotham and Hilary Wainwright) Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism.

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Reconsidering the Good Life

Feminist philosophers Kate Soper and Lynne Segal discuss the unsustainable obsession with economic growth and consider what it might look like if we all worked less.

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My Revolutionary Inspiration, Barbara Ehrenreich

The late author of Nickel and Dimed played a major role in women’s liberation and U.S. socialism.

Lynne Segal
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The Utopian Pulse

Dependence is a fact of all our lives; freedom lies in our capacity to care for others.

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