<p><b>A revolutionary collaboration about the world we''re living in now, between two of our most important contemporary thinkers, writers and activists.</b><br><br>When much of the world entered pandemic lockdown in spring 2020, Robyn Maynard, influential author of <i>Policing Black Lives</i>, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, award-winning author of several books, including the recent novel <i>Noopiming</i>, began writing each other letters—a gesture sparked by friendship and solidarity, and by a desire for kinship and connection in a world shattering under the intersecting crises of pandemic, police killings, and climate catastrophe. Their letters soon grew into a powerful exchange on the subject of where we go from here.<br> <br><i>Rehearsals</i> is a captivating book, part debate, part dialogue, part lively and detailed familial correspondence between two razor-sharp writers convening on what it means to get free as the world spins into some new orbit. In a genre-defying