Robin Boardman
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Mar
23
Visioning Being The Change

Visioning Being The Change

Like many activists, I've often struggled with the balance of working within the current system, supporting alternatives to it, and
12 min read
Feb
21
Does XR need a Moderate or Radical Flank?

Does XR need a Moderate or Radical Flank?

In the run up to the Spring Rebellion the word strategy is hotly discussed. But what, concretely, are the different
21 min read
Nov
22
My Rebel Grandmother - Fi Radford Obituary

My Rebel Grandmother - Fi Radford Obituary

'There is no Wealth but Life' -John Ruskin When I read the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's first report from
3 min read
Nov
16
Civil Resistance in The Australian Climate Movement (2021)

Civil Resistance in The Australian Climate Movement (2021)

This is a summary of a new academic paper on the state of play in the Australian climate movement. The
7 min read
Nov
05
Four Lessons for the Long Haul - What Long Covid has taught me on resilience

Four Lessons for the Long Haul - What Long Covid has taught me on resilience

Originally published on Writer's Rebel [https://writersrebel.com/four-lessons-for-the-long-haul/] (05/11/21) When the paramedics came for me in the
5 min read
Sep
27
Letter from a Bristol Cell - Make Ecocide Law

Letter from a Bristol Cell - Make Ecocide Law

Originally published in Bristol Post [https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/court-spray-paint-protester-why-2114297] (16/10/2018) What do we have
3 min read
Sep
27
Standing by Our Lecturers - University Strikes

Standing by Our Lecturers - University Strikes

Orginally published in Bristol 24/7 [https://www.bristol247.com/opinion/your-say/standing-lecturers-made-realise-just-important-universities/] (Archive - 07/03/2018) When I
3 min read