society: disrupted
Governance, music, social justice, culture and the arts, public services, land access, refugees, food banks, education: the light of dissent and courage in all these areas - and more - is fingering its way through the rubble and dust of our old and crumbling institutions. You can find these daisies through the concrete everywhere you look. And when you find them, tell us. We'll share them here. These are some of our favourites to start you off ...
Cornwall's very own young food activists, spring 2018
These young food activists supported by the growing links project gathered in Morrab Gardens in Penzance one spring weekend and donned sleeping bags to talk to the community about food poverty and street homelessness in their town.
I went to find them :
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Marlena and Max, 14 and 14 years old - on how this is about changing our attitude to each other and working together ... |
Zadie, 13 years old - what the problem is, and what we all need to do to sort it out: " It *is* solvable" ... |
And FranMa, who was sitting next to us as we talked about standing up for human rights and how Ruby Brookman Prins went to Lesvos in 2016 and talked about how the mothers were "throwing their babies at helpers on the shore to get them out of the sinking boats first" ... this is what it meant to her ... |
