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Rae Armantrout: Poetry in the Age of the Influencer S1 E9

Meditations with Zohar

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The People Who Like Power Are Not the People I Want to Be Around

I'm the kind of person like you, who just cannot stand slogans of any kind. And i'm also suspicious of power, whoever has it, you know. I used to be in a socialist reading group where we read a lot of really interesting stuff that were written about what's happening now from a socialist slash communist perspective. Some of these people were actually imagining that they could somehow cause the revolution to happen and that the revolution would be a good one. Buti keep thinking that the people who can make revolutions happen are the people who like power.

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