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Sunrise's Permaculture Principles

This article was first written for ‘Rising’ Magazine in 2011. Sunrise’s Permaculture Principles Does Sunrise walk its talk when it comes to its environmental and social record? How closely does the festival follow the guidelines of permaculture? And what exactly is permaculture anyway? Organiser Dan Hurring reports. Permaculture is a word bandied around a lot […]

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Stir Article: Festivals as Micro-Communities

Written in February 2014 for Stir to Action Magazine At festivals you’ll often overhear someone wistfully commenting word to the effect of, ‘I wish life could always be like this…’ But one of the hard facts of festival life is that it can’t. Festivals, by their nature, are temporary communities and ephemeral in nature. On […]

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