To Go Where the Media can’t

<p>As our societies careen on the edge of ecological collapse, I feel compelled to document stories of those on the frontlines. Of people fighting for the liberation of their lands from corporate greed, of communities challenging our dominant&nbsp;<a href="https://medium.com/the-new-climate/why-only-degrowth-will-save-the-world-2a4b1bf35011" rel="noopener">&lsquo;world-as-resources&rsquo; ideology</a>, of alternative ways of being.</p> <p>Last week I read a book that showed me what journalist Robert Fisk meant when he said that &ldquo;reporters should be neutral and unbiased on the side of those who suffer&rdquo;. Written by one of my role models,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.monbiot.com/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">George Monbiot</a>, and set in one of my favourite places, Indonesia, it spoke to what I wish to become. It&rsquo;s not often one comes across stories so silenced yet so important, that tug at the heartstrings and the mind, and call to be heard.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/the-antagonist-magazine/to-go-where-the-media-cant-97757e3dd27c"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>
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