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<<As part of the Feasts project, and the “Make an Everyday Meal Utopian” strand of it, we’ve asked people with a wide variety of expertise to contribute some pieces which might be of interest to anyone setting out to add a salting of utopia to their daily bread. The pieces won’t be anything as standard or straightforward… Continue reading “Politics at the Dinner Table” by Garrett Broad

<<As part of the Feasts project, and the “Make an Everyday Meal Utopian” strand of it, we’ve asked people with a wide variety of expertise to contribute some pieces which might be of interest to anyone setting out to add a salting of utopia to their daily bread. The pieces won’t be anything as standard or straightforward… Continue reading Enough Is As Good As a Feast – by Kim Stanley Robinson

<<As part of the Feasts project, and the “Make an Everyday Meal Utopian” strand of it, we’ve asked people with a wide variety of expertise to contribute some pieces which might be of interest to anyone setting out to add a salting of utopia to their daily bread. The pieces won’t be anything as standard or straightforward… Continue reading A meditation before the feast – by Ruth Levitas

‘Feasts for the Future’ with Imagining Alternatives Workshop 2: Clare Pettinger (food) and Bob Brown (architecture) Clare Pettinger kicked off the first workshop session by having participants pick, from a table spread with images of food and drink, one image that represented a ‘like’ and one that represented a ‘dislike’; and then to explain, first… Continue reading Workshop 2: Narratives into the Future (food & architecture)

So, to recap: the workshops were conceived of as a lead-in to the upcoming, first “Feast for the Future”, from which the subsequent utopian feasts will spread out like ripples from a thrown stone. Two afternoons of workshops, which would aim to perform, in miniature, some of the acts of bridging and connection which the… Continue reading Workshop 1: Narratives into the Future (Literature & Geography)