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An artist and PhD student using the life cycles and movements of moths to investigate how we can reconnect with the other-than-human through materials and making.

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Four Storytellers Tackle Climate Change
"language frames the way that climate change is talked about, and in the past, climate issues have been presented at a privileged distance."
"To end plastic pollution, we first need to eliminate language pollution"
"As concern about climate change, pollution, habitat destruction and species extinction rises, so too are spurious claims about saving the planet."
Streams of consciousness
"Two short films made at different ends of the island of Britain allow for meditation on rivers and the human condition."
We should be reading more Ursula Le Guin
"By letting ourselves 'become part of the killer story,' writes Le Guin, 'we may get finished along with it.' All of which is to say: we have to abandon the old story."

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