News: ISSUE FIVE

NONVIOLENCE IS CRUCIAL, AND IT TAKES COURAGE

February 01, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

Scour the history books and you can find any number of moving tales about nonviolent resistors, but it was only in the 20th Century that the world really saw nonviolent movements become major players in bringing about social and political change. Taking inspiration from Mohandas Gandhi’s celebrated efforts in India, Martin Luther King Jr…

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Finding my blue sky

February 01, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

Where is my blue sky? Where are my friends with wings? Where have all the foxes gone? Where have all the big trees disappeared, and oceans missing their fins? The answer lies within all of us. We are all sitting on our sofas irrespective of race, creed, gender… We…

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Embracing Outsiders: Folk Tales for Terrible Times: The Story of Baba Yaga

February 01, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

Imagine that you are walking through a forest at dusk. Pine and larch trees loom above you. There is birdsong and a river somewhere nearby. It is spring, or autumn, always an in-between season. And you are tired. It has been a long journey, and soon you must find shelter and sleep.

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