{"id":31,"date":"2024-12-11T13:21:21","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T12:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-10-15T16:40:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:40:01","slug":"ep-1-about-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/episodes\/ep-1-about-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep 1 &#8211; About Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This first episode of the podcast is about the concept of hope. I chose to start here because &#8211; to my suprise &#8211; it became the main theme of the course on crisis thinking I taught a while ago. It resonated deeply with the students and maybe these are times where thinking hope is just right. This episode was recorded in early October 2024. You can find it on Spotify and Apple Podcast. Or, oh loook, it is right here, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you enjoy it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/files\/2024\/12\/Episode-1.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/files\/2024\/12\/Episode-1.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">And now What? &#8211; Episode 1&nbsp;<\/a>\u00a9 2024&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\" target=\"_blank\">Ulrike H\u00f6ppner&nbsp;<\/a>is licensed under&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/?ref=chooser-v1\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-ND 4.0&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/chooser-beta.creativecommons.org\/img\/cc-logo.f0ab4ebe.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/chooser-beta.creativecommons.org\/img\/cc-by.21b728bb.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/chooser-beta.creativecommons.org\/img\/cc-nd.de89fdeb.svg\"><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Links and Literature<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cory Doctorow 2021: Hope, not optimism. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pluralistic.net\/2021\/10\/03\/hope-not-optimism\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/pluralistic.net\/2021\/10\/03\/hope-not-optimism\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ursula LeGuin 1974: The Dispossessed. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Dispossessed\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Dispossessed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Thomas Morus 1516: Utopia. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Utopia_(book)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Utopia_(book)<\/a> for full text opions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mathias Thaler 2018: Hope Abjuring Hope: On the Place of Utopia in Realist Political Theory. In Political Theory 46: 5. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0090591717740324\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0090591717740324<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles R. Snyder 2002. Hope theory: Rainbows in the mind. In Psychological Inquiry 13:4, 249\u2013275. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1207\/S15327965PLI1304_01\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1207\/S15327965PLI1304_01<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This first episode of the podcast is about the concept of hope. I chose to start here because &#8211; to my suprise &#8211; it became the main theme of the course on crisis thinking I taught a while ago. It resonated deeply with the students and maybe these are times where thinking hope is just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/episodes\/ep-1-about-hope\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ep 1 &#8211; About Hope<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":38,"parent":28,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/116"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.fu-berlin.de\/andnowwhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}