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The Green Square Atlas of Civic Ecologies

Seed Saving Workshop

By: Alexandra Crosby Mar 03 '21 Date: March 3, 2021 Comments: 0

learn about saving seeds in preparation for seed balling in Spring

Marrickville Maps: Tropical Imaginaries of Abundance

By: Alexandra Crosby Feb 26 '18 Date: February 26, 2018 Comments: 0

Chickens, Aquaponics, and tree planting in Central Jakarta: an interview with Fergus Jensen

By: Alexandra Crosby Dec 16 '17 Date: December 16, 2017 Comments: 0

Jakarta can feel oppressive for residents and visitors. If you’ve heard stories about the traffic, the reality is much worse. As in any city though, there are many people doing good things. Journalists Fergus Jensen and Rebecca Henshcke have been living in Jakarta for around 15 years. For the last nine of those they have […]

Tinkering: Australians Reinvent DIY Culture By Katherine Wilson

By: Alexandra Crosby Dec 15 '17 Date: December 15, 2017 Comments: 0

I picked up this book at Gleebooks, which still brings together a great curated collection at the edges of academic and general audience publications. It caught my eye because of some writing I am doing with Dr Kirsten Seale about typography and urban renewal. Tinkering has had a renewed interest in the past few decades […]

Other Worlds Zine Fair

By: Alexandra Crosby Jun 13 '17 Date: June 13, 2017 Comments: 0

  Last weekend, I found myself at the Other Worlds Zine Fair at Marrickville Town Hall. I was shopping, not selling, which was quite a treat. If you are not sure of the significance of zines, a good place to start is Jessica Lymn’s thesis ‘Queering the archives: the practice of zines’ which is available for download […]

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