Culture

Jul
03
The deeper argument for cultural diversity

The deeper argument for cultural diversity

There's much more to cultural pluralism than the stuff that's packaged up for consumption at multicultural festivals
5 min read
Jun
24
No Phones, No Phascists - monthly event details + updates

No Phones, No Phascists - monthly event details + updates

Bookmark this page if you don't want to rely on social media... Monthly event details and any urgent updates/cancellation notices will be posted here
2 min read
Mar
05
I'm back! Check out my latest articles and come to our new monthly event

I'm back! Check out my latest articles and come to our new monthly event

Greens political strategy, urban planning, No Phones, No Phascists, and a rant about hospital policies
7 min read
Sep
02
Big changes + Anarchy in the riparian zone, transphobic conspiracies, activism strategy and green shoots in the desert

Big changes + Anarchy in the riparian zone, transphobic conspiracies, activism strategy and green shoots in the desert

Heads up: Brief writing hiatus is probably on the cards...
7 min read
Jul
22
Anarchy in the riparian zone: Does liminal life fertilise radical imaginations?

Anarchy in the riparian zone: Does liminal life fertilise radical imaginations?

First-hand experience of a less-regulated life makes it seem more realistic to imagine a city without hierarchical rulers
14 min read
May
18
So much to reflect on!

So much to reflect on!

Some thoughts on the recent federal election, local activism, a significant but under-theorised military funeral ritual + upcoming events
8 min read
Apr
06
Blurred rituals: Do poppy services at funerals amplify the emotional resonance of Anzac Day?

Blurred rituals: Do poppy services at funerals amplify the emotional resonance of Anzac Day?

On artificially connecting nationalist military traditions to the intense grief at a loved one's passing...
8 min read
Mar
12
Cyclone time: Capitalism and river mud on the streets of Brissie

Cyclone time: Capitalism and river mud on the streets of Brissie

What if our entire relationship to time and work isn't compatible with a changing climate?
9 min read
Mar
03
After the disaster

After the disaster

What comes next, after the mud and ash is all washed away?
4 min read
Mar
03
Why is Brisbane City Council intentionally preventing bunya pines from producing nuts?

Why is Brisbane City Council intentionally preventing bunya pines from producing nuts?

What does it say about our culture that we can't even coexist with one of South-East Queensland's most iconic trees?
7 min read