Movies:
1. Perfect Days by Wim Wenders.

2. Showing Up by Kelly Reichardt

TV Shows:
1. Northern Exposure (now streaming on Prime with most of the music intact).

Books:
1. Becky Chambers - anything by her. 

2. Murderbot Diaries (a great series)

3. Legends and Lattes, and the prequel sequel Bookshops and Bonedust.

I think Becky Chambers is more solarpunk than anything but the two definitely seem to go hand in hand.

Gonna check out Murderbot & Legends and Lattes this year! I’ve had the former on my read list for ages.

Murderbot is great. On book 4 now. Looking forward to the appletv series this year.

Now that we're living in what feels like a fascist, cyberpunk hell...I've found myself drawn to a nascent genre called "hopepunk". An emotional and intellectual counterprogramming to unrelenting nihilism which is at core of fascist culture. Here are some recs:

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