#undercurrents — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #undercurrents, aggregated by home.social.
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What do you mean by “mainstreaming”?
At its core, #mainstreaming is how we, often unconsciously, uphold and reproduce the values of the dominant system. In our time, that system is #neoliberalism, or what I metaphorically call the #deathcult. It’s the air we breathe: shaping our politics, our economics, even the food we eat and how we relate to each other.
In activist terms, #mainstreaming too often means pushing this dominant worldview into alternative spaces, building careers and institutions that play progressive on the […]
https://hamishcampbell.com/what-do-you-mean-by-mainstreaming-2/
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Just how many podcasts does #EmilyJashinsky have?? I found two today ( #Undercurrents and #AfterParty) and she’s also on #BreakingPoints
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#makinghistory an example workflow
For the last 40 years, we’ve worshiped the #deathcult of #neoliberalism that still blinds us to the collapse unfolding around us. Every institution that promised to guide and protect us has failed. The ruling classes, in every hue of politics, have abandoned us. Our media and entertainment elitists distract and distort. #NGOs, once trusted, have betrayed the causes they claimed to champion. Academia and business alike have clutched at power, are now dithering while the world burns. We face […]https://hamishcampbell.com/makinghistory-an-example-workflow/
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How the battle of Claremont Road changed the world: ‘The whole of alternative London turned up’
Thirty years ago, more than 500 activists united to save a street – and their actions marked a major turning-point in the environmental movement
Our #RainbowCentre in Nottingham closely supported the emerging #RoadAlert network, @EarthFirstUK & later #ReclaimTheStreets, #ClimateAction Camps and more
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@strypey could talk about each of there projects/tech as we used them all over the years, with #offlinetv and #visionontv we were on the same mission on europen side of the atlantic... at the time we had come out of the foundation/#NGO funding root that was failing at #undercurrents and were trying the grassroots non funded root - the #indymedia modale.