This stream-of-consciousness poem essentially encapsulates my sheer frustration at Extinction Rebellion’s actions in London during the October Rebellion. The five days I spent peacefully protesting in the city left me in a state of mild-to-abject horror, whilst also unfortunately confirming my uneasiness about the movement as a whole. This is despite the fact that I… Read More I wanted this to work so much
On Day 6 of the International Rebellion, the Global Justice Rebellion Site screened videos from last month’s seminar series Flourishing Diversity, which brought indigenous representatives from around the world together to share their wisdom on the environmental crisis. One particular story stood out in the session…… Read More Day 6: The Bird and The Gun
Connor, Goldsmiths@connornewson @adamscreativemedia
Connor, Goldsmiths@connornewson @adamscreativemedia
“We want to work with you. The climate emergency is the greatest challenge that humanity will face going forward going forward. QMUL, what do you want your legacy to be? Prioritise putting our university at the forefront of leading change on the climate and ecological emergency and history will remember you. We are running out… Read More Day 4: Green Mary’s
Disruption takes many forms. You can blockade streets and highways, hack the central banks, or even take over the systems of government. However sometimes disruption needs to happen internally, particularly to the ways we have been ingrained into thinking. There has been much love shown to what XR have been doing for the past 3… Read More Day 3: Disrupt the Narrative
Connor, Goldsmiths@connornewson @adamscreativemedia
“They’re on top of the vans, And below?!”Please don’t lose sight: The engines must go. J, King’s College London
THE CHOICE IS YOURS: Check out this short film by KCL student Max Mason, which documents the harm of arrogant mindsets of consumption and the consequences of climate change whilst hoping to give an optimistic view of the capacity of humans to overcome chaos by acting collectively and with compassion.… Read More The Choice is Yours.
