that’s something that Naomi Klein talks about a lot, is how… - Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

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that’s something that Naomi Klein talks about a lot, is how we are sort of in this moment where imagination is one of the most valuable things we can bring to the table. And a failure of imagination means a failure of the spectrum of futures that are available to us. And I just, I like to think of — so I remind myself and others that there is still such a wide spectrum of possible futures, and we do get some choice in which ones we have.

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (born August 23, 1980) is a marine biologist, policy expert, and conservation strategist.

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Alternative Names: Ayana E. Johnson • Ayana E Johnson • Ayana Johnson

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