Exploring the Ecosystem Metaphor Pt 1

Sep 16

Summary

In this episode, host Vidya Shanker welcomes The May 13 Group Podcast producer, Nayantara Premakumar to explore the metaphor of ecosystems in relation to their work and personal experiences. They discuss the importance of understanding ecosystems holistically, the impact of colonialism and capitalism on land relationships, and the misappropriation of ecosystem language in various fields. The conversation also touches on personal reflections, cultural connections to land, and the need for deeper interrogation of the systems we create and participate in.

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