I’ve just finished reading Ellie Harrison’s inspirational book, The Glasgow Effect, which has the byline “a tale of class, capitalism and carbon footprint”. It tells the story of Ellie’s one-year project to “not travel beyond Glasgow’s city limits, or use any vehicles except my bike, for a whole calendar year.”
A few months go, the Munich artist Tommy Schmidt invited me to be part of his project “Weltreise München“. The concept, he explained over aRead More
Five or ten years ago, when I made comments about capitalism being broken, having failed or being dead, my friends would dismiss it as aRead More
Last week I participated in “Letters to the Earth“, a global cultural response to the climate and ecological crisis. Following an open call for theRead More
I recently had the privilege of attending the third Tantidhatri Festival, a Magdalena festival held in different locations in India since 2012. This time, fromRead More
i like autumn, especially in places where the seasonal changes are more visible. in new zealand, most of the trees are not deciduous and remainRead More
Who would have thought i’d find my way onto page 2 of Brasil’s largest newspaper, O Globlobo? But there I am, staring mysteriously out ofRead More
the demolition of the house happened very fast, over the space of a few days, but now – nothing is happening. for more than aRead More
the tiny himalayan nation of bhutan has announced its intention to be the first 100% organic nation in the world. bhutan is a buddhist countryRead More
the latest issue of the Organic NZ magazine has made its way from sunny aotearoa (well, actually the postmark says singapore!) to snowy munich, &Read More