Saturday, April 22, 2023

Bill McKibben's 'YIMBY' principles and the urban housing debate: a critical reply from a NIMBY/YIMBY refusenik

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Given that the YIMBY/NIMBY thing is creeping (maybe even galloping!) into the discourse on urban planning and housing here in Australia, her...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Public transport as public space: fostering everyday equality among strangers

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Every now and again, I give a little 10 minute 'class' for "Self-Improvement Wednesday" with Richard Glover on ABC Radio 7...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

The crisis of inequality and the crisis of equality

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From the Equality poster series, with Wendy Murray, see https://www.busymakingposters.com/equality It was an honour to be asked to respond ...
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Thursday, April 16, 2020

We don’t know what we’ve got till it’s gone – we must reclaim public space lost to the coronavirus crisis

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At a deserted Federation Square in Melbourne, the big screen broadcasts this message: ‘If you can see this, what are ...
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Monday, March 23, 2020

Physical distance, social solidarity

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[Yesterday, a meeting of the Sydney Alliance Council passed a motion about the language the Alliance and partner organisations are going to ...
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Thursday, September 19, 2019

For a just transition in universities: on fighting climate change and casualisation at the same time...

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The Global Strike for Climate today in Sydney, and in towns and cities across Australia, was massive! They've been such a source of insp...
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Thursday, April 25, 2019

Unsolicited advice for our new Minister for Public Spaces...

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[Originally published on The Conversation ] With the re-election of the Berejiklian government, NSW now has a Minister for Public Spaces –...
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