Landing in a Different World After a short flight, my flight descended through Adelaide’s morning sky. Below, the green algae bloom sprawls across the water like a vast, luminous stain. A big topic around Australia, and the reason I left […]
This quick story begins in the shadow of a bridge. With me in the shadows, there is a group of people who spoke of their working lives as though they had been displaced to its underside. They had survived corporate […]
A question has lingered with me, questioning if I was in “right-relations” with Kangaroos, or any other wildlife. Now it has sparked advocacy.
Ben Stiller’s The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is often dismissed as a sentimental corporate self-help parable wrapped in Instagram-ready scenery. However, such reviews miss something more profound. Beneath its quiet protagonist and postcard aesthetics is a radical philosophical transformation, […]
A Foot in Two Worlds (and Galaxies) I remember a Monday morning in a client’s boardroom, feeling like a character in a Star Wars saga. On one side of the table sat my agency’s creative lead, excitedly pitching an ambitious […]
The ongoing loss of these homes, with little to no heritage protection to save them, has activists and heritage lovers sounding the alarm.
This essay explores a seemingly mundane site of an informal dog park and how it can function as a rich ethnographic field site.
Urban spaces are often designed to exclude rather than include, with hostile architecture like concrete spikes sending a clear message: certain bodies are not welcome.
Aiming for a lifetime of learning and late in life career change, finally a path comes into the light.
Practicing analysis of visual ethnography. It is one thing to use field nots, words, quotes what can be told from an image?
