Resources for utopian food systems

In this book, Hiromi Goto examines the immigration experience of the Japanese Canadian beyond war and into present day Alberta. Celebrating cultural differences as a privilege, Chorus of Mushrooms explores the shifts and collisions of culture through the lives of three generations of women in a Japanese family living in a small prairie town.

The collective collaborates around different kinds of artistic, pedagogical, cartographic, and relational experiments that aim to identify and de-activate colonial habits of being, and to gesture towards the possibility of decolonial futures.

Norwegian Researcher Per Espen Stoknes has outlined five psychological barriers to climate action and five strategies for effective climate communication.

Andrea Curtis and Nick Saul describe The Stop, a Community Food Centre that has revolutionized the way we combat hunger and poverty. The Stop has flourished with gardens, kitchens, a greenhouse, farmers' markets and a mission to revolutionize our food system. The book shares what The Stop could mean for the future of food, and argue that everyone deserves a dignified, healthy place at the table.

A thought-provoking guide to facing global pandemics, climate change, and other modern crises with maturity, humility, and integrity.

In this webinar series, Vanessa, 47, and her daughter Giovanna, 23, embark on a cross-generational conversation that sets the stage for an exploration of the decline of modernity and the monumental challenges and possibilities that lie ahead of us. Together, they candidly discuss the complexities of confronting humanity’s wrongs and our shared complicity in perpetuating harm. They emphasize the importance of facing our shadows, metaphorically and literally composting our “shit,” navigating tightropes, and moving with storms together.

This flowchart comes from the book 'I Want a Better Catastrophe' by Andrew Boyd. The chart (and the book it originally appeared in) is an invitation to join him on his narrative path and explore the climate change predicament on your own.

A children's book about food insecurity, embarrassment, and accepting that everyone needs help sometimes.