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READ MOREShe said “these are some of the brightest minds in the world around these topics,” and no one flinched. That’s how I knew I was in the right place. Even if each and every one of us had inner insecurities and dysfunctions, we all accepted that compliment and continued confidently in the important work that takes […]
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All / Europe / Ideas, Theories, & Stories / Social, Cultural, Political / The Story / UDIN (All) April 12, 2017
READ MORELavapiés is an area in the center of Madrid and considered an authentic Madrid neighborhood. The name “Lavapiés” describes a plaza that emerged in a Jewish and Arabic neighborhood along Calle Ave Maria. The name is a reference to the Christians who wanted to enter the Jewish zone having to wash their feet to do so. It […]
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All / Ideas, Theories, & Stories / teju / The Story / Urban Inspiration March 1, 2017
READ MOREIn most cases environmentalism and natural preservation is a very good important practice. Usually environmental protection discourses place people and multinational corporations as destroyers of nature and the environment more generally through the extraction and exploitation of natural resources. Additionally, these MNCs are perpetrators of great injustice to their workers, including: breaking international labour laws, […]
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All / Art & Music / Latin America & Caribbean / Regions / Social, Cultural, Political / The Story / UDIN (All) / Urban Inspiration January 23, 2017
READ MORE“When yuh step it’s nah right-left like dey teach yuh, it’s right-forward.” -Stoneman, Management team of Trenchtown Culture Yard & Trenchtown resident The Trenchtown Community, located in the parish of Saint Andrew & Kingston, is one of the first squatter communities in the capital region of Jamaica. Home to Bob Marley, rocksteady & reggae music, […]
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All / Asia/Mid-East / Ideas, Theories, & Stories / Planning & Design / Social, Cultural, Political / UDIN (All) / Urban Inspiration August 24, 2016
READ MOREIT’S A HAPPENING! It was winter, when I first met them. Now, another winter is almost at nature’s door, and I am cherishing how we have grown for last one year. I am talking about a group of women who have given me opportunity to grow better, from whom I am learning life. My memory […]
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All / Art & Music / Social, Cultural, Political / The Story / UDIN (All) / Urban Inspiration / USA & Canada July 28, 2016
READ MORE[All photos by Nathan Cordova, check out more of his work here and on instagram: @NathanCordovaArtist] There is nothing more inspiring to me than when people come together and collaborate to create community spaces of empowerment, art, music, food, good vibes, and alternatives. Oakland has always been known for its artist/activist scene, and it is […]