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Speech and alternative format for a “Sustainable Stories” event…

Attention Conservation Notice:  In a hypothetical universe, here is the short speech and format-of-a-genuinely-radical-event that I would have given to the seventy or so well-meaning people who turned out on Friday afternoon for an exhibition launch (see previous post). Hello … Continue reading

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Non-event report: SURF’s not up, and the stories of “sustainability” are, um, rubbish #Manchester #smugosphere

Attention Conservation Notice and disclaimer all in one: MCFly went to “Sustainable Stories,” an event and exhibition organised by some academcis. Truly soul-destroying – wasted food, wasted time, wasted opportunity. It *could* have been different. The next post explains how… … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: “Sustainable Stories” Friday 2nd November, Cube Gallery, #Manchester

Sustainable Stories:  An Interactive Exhibition Sustainable Stories is an interactive exhibition designed to share and provoke discussion about the future of Greater Manchester. The aim is to engage the public in a shared conversation about the challenges, issues and solutions … Continue reading

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