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Communicating poverty

By ⋅ July 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

How can one communicate what poverty is like? That may sound like a trite question for those who experience it first hand. Perhaps we could emulate George Orwell and take to the kitchens, streets and mines in Paris and London and Wigan and experience grinding poverty first hand. I imagine it would be quite a [...]

Ok, homo consumens, but environment is for whom?

By ⋅ October 28, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Everybody is talking about homo consumens, about our interests in heavy consumption… All these discussions about vegetarians and meat-eaters, which is healthier or not for us… all these contradictions based on the health of citizens that so easily confuse the homo consumens, yet… so few connections with global warming. An article on BBC with the [...]

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