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Mutual aid and food solidarity in action In a world where food is both produced and distributed in an unequal way, co-ops and grassroots organisations which promote mutual aid with community and sustainability at the heart, are now more important than ever.

Originally published in print November 2020 Isabelle Allende fled Chile  after the coup of 1973 with only her clothes, family pictures, a small bag of dirt from her garden, and two books: an edition of Pablo Neruda’s Odes and “the … Continue reading Mutual aid and food solidarity in action In a world where food is both produced and distributed in an unequal way, co-ops and grassroots organisations which promote mutual aid with community and sustainability at the heart, are now more important than ever.

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Artist on the Margins – Willie Bester When your freedoms are taken from you, visual expressions of your frustration are all you have left.

  When your freedoms are taken from you, visual expressions of your frustration are all you have left. Willie Bester is a South African artist who uses his art to display the cruelty of apartheid. Born in 1956 in Montagu, … Continue reading Artist on the Margins – Willie Bester When your freedoms are taken from you, visual expressions of your frustration are all you have left.