Samuel Alexander
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Jul- 2019 -13 July
Alternatives to Political Systems
Entropia: Life Beyond Industrial Civilisation
In a bizarre and unexpected twist of fate, I’ve recently received calls from TV executives in Los Angeles who have…
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Jun- 2019 -18 June
Community
This Civilisation is Finished: Conversations On the End of Empire – and What Lies Beyond
I’ve just published a new book, co-authored with philosopher-activist Rupert Read (leading spokesperson of the Extinction Rebellion in the UK).…
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Dec- 2018 -17 December
Bio-regional Organisations
The suburbs are the spiritual home of overconsumption. But they also hold the key to a better future
Samuel Alexander, University of Melbourne and Brendan Gleeson, University of Melbourne Suburban affluence is the defining image of the good…
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Nov- 2018 -16 November
Alternatives to Political Systems
EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ PART 4
We started publishing 3 weeks ago this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in…
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9 November
Alternatives to Political Systems
EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ PART 3
We started publishing 2 weeks ago this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in…
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Oct- 2018 -29 October
Alternatives to Political Systems
EXCERPT FROM “DE-GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS, A RADICAL URBAN IMAGINARY. “ Part 2
We started publishing last week this series of an excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth in the…
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23 October
Alternatives to Political Systems
Excerpt from “De-Growth in the Suburbs, A Radical Urban Imaginary. “
Over the next 4 weeks we will be sharing with you excerpt from Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson’s new book, “Degrowth…
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Nov- 2017 -10 November
General
Imagining A Better World: The Art Of Degrowth
We are living in an age of gross ecological overshoot – our demands on the planet far exceed what is…
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Oct- 2017 -23 October
Art Against Empire: Toward an Aesthetics of Degrowth
Last friday, I launched my new book called Art Against Empire: Toward an Aesthetics of Degrowth. This book is the…
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16 October
Culture Jamming Art: Book Launch Invite
This is one final reminder for those in Melbourne who might be interested in attending my book launch this Friday,…
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Jun- 2017 -9 June
General
Words for Awakening: Voices of Inspired Revolt
Over the last few months I have been working with my co-director of the Simplicity Institute, Simon Ussher, collecting together…
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Apr- 2017 -28 April
DVDs/Books
Introduction to ‘Entropia’ by Samuel Alexander
In 2013 I published my first book of fiction, Entropia: Life Beyond Industrial Civilisation. This book has just been published in…
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