Perfection is a stick with which to beat the possible

Perfection is a stick with which to beat the possible

In the world of Rebecca Solnit, the idea of perfection as a stick with which to beat the possible is a central theme that runs through much of her work. Solnit, a renowned writer and cultural critic, is known for her exploration of power dynamics, social justice issues, and the ways in which society often values perfection over progress.