A conversation with Ashish Ghadiali, film-maker, party activist, autonomous individual, about reinventing politics through culture and democracy.
One of the most controversial elements of the strategy proposed by European Alternatives, Transeuropa and DiEM25 has to do with understanding the role of the nation-state.
Why not use a medium at the heart of technological changes to express critical ideas on socio-political developments?
I call my homeland Aotearoa New Zealand. Where I’m from, biculturalism is not a radical position, it’s a common experience.
It’s hard to cross the threshold of a place that doesn’t feel like it’s for you.
A meditation on the ‘millennials’ and several of the discussions at Team Syntegrity 2017.
I have been a qualified facilitator for more than two decades, but had almost forgotten what this extraordinary three-and-a-half day process was like. Would it be different in the twenty-first century?
Team Syntegrity 2017 light blue group: “It would be strategic to create feeling spaces where we can explore the masculine experience of patriarchy. Real democracy now!”
If creativity is born from bringing different perspectives together, the group’s diversity was a positive sign from the outset.
“You can avoid paying attention to politics only until politics starts paying attention to you.” Thoughts gathered at Team Syntegrity 2017 in Barcelona.
