5 sentences with “pessimistic”

With this in mind, much of postmodern theory was not itself pessimistic or severe.

So, if you are pessimistic, there are reasons to become optimistic: you can change.

This view is more pessimistic about the participation of ordinary citizens in political decision-making.

And, although European culture had become more pessimistic and xenophobic as a whole, one region was gaining wealth and prominence precisely because of its long-distance commercial and cultural connections: Northern Italy. It was there that the Renaissance began.

"Like ice cubes in Antarctica" is how pessimistic scientists see rockets when they have to explain the paradox that, with so much oxygen in the atmosphere, they must carry a heavy load of this gas from earth, with the consequent expense of money, space and autonomy that this implies.