Projects tagged
Food & Water
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Putting It All On The Table
Read more: Putting It All On The TableThe following description is taken from an article that appeared on the unreasonable.is website (see link below): on January 24, 2014, a gallery exhibit opened in New York for the express purpose of inspiring people to think differently about food,…
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Uncle Sam’s Cultural Dissonance
Read more: Uncle Sam’s Cultural DissonanceUncle Sam’s Cultural Dissonance looks at the issues facing The United States, including Canada and Mexico. In countries like the United States, where some states are dotted with countless lakes and many people live within easy reach of an ocean,…
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Detroit Black Community Food Security Network
Read more: Detroit Black Community Food Security NetworkFrom the site’s “About Us:” The Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (DBCFSN) was formed in February 2006 to address food insecurity in Detroit’s Black community, and to organize members of that community to play a more active leadership role…
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A Well Within
Read more: A Well WithinA Well Within” is a collaborative art and education project that inspires people – young and old – to confront the global water crisis in a personal way. This interactive experience tells the story of Alile, a young East African…
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The Online Game that Plants Real Seeds: Rainmaker Project
Read more: The Online Game that Plants Real Seeds: Rainmaker ProjectBy Jeff McIntire-Strasburg You could certainly be forgiven for seeing phrases like “online game” and “planting seeds” together, and automatically thinking of Farmville: even though the Facebook game has died down in popularity, its still the standard for gaming about…
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“Food Fight of the Century”
Read more: “Food Fight of the Century”MonsterSanto extolls the virtues of GMO’s while his Money Head Clones offer the crowd free samples. President Bomblast entertains the crowd attempting to juggle Peace, Jobs, and Truth. A food fight breaks out. External sources: http://youtu.be/9NQu7Pt-yWM
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Animal rights activists march in downtown L.A.
Read more: Animal rights activists march in downtown L.A.Animal rights activists march in downtown L.A. By Kelly Goff Ann Bradley is a passionate vegan. The 60-year-old Silver Lake resident said she wasn’t always, though. “I ate it, I wore it, I sat on it, I went to circuses,…
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Women In the Making (WIM)
Read more: Women In the Making (WIM)Desi is giving all she has to the project Women In the Making (WIM). From rooftop farming and summer education, to her radio show and online presence. She is an advocate for better health, food, and policy in Brooklyn, and…
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Day Without Meat
Read more: Day Without MeatWhile this protest draws quick and reactive attention and awareness to the issue at hand; it does fail to make clear the message that they intend to protest. The audience, which seems to be the general public, may focus on…
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Lion Lights
Read more: Lion LightsRichard Turere, 13, has devised an innovative system to protect his family’s livestock from the wild beasts. He created “Lion Lights,” which keeps the predators away from the family’s enclosure. The Kenyan boy will speak about his invention at the…