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In Orbit with… Hussein Mitha

An episode of the The Produced Moon Podcast podcast, hosted by Leo & Mel, titled "In Orbit with… Hussein Mitha" was published on January 21, 2025 and runs 47 minutes.

January 21, 2025 ·47m · The Produced Moon Podcast

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Our In Orbit… series are informal conversations with people in our networks who we love. Our first In Orbit with… Podcast is with Hussein Mitha, an interdisciplinary artist and writer who lives in Glasgow. In this conversation Huss brings some really special, insightful, funny, sad and hopeful thoughts about the Doughnut Economics model, ‘Fair Work’, (un)sustainable arts practices, policy writing and New York’s Central Park. Check out Huss’ Work: In Our Lifetime, a new free Anti-Imperialist Resource for young people and people who work with them, edited by Hussein Mitha and produced by Arika: https://arika.org.uk/in-our-lifetime-a-new-anti-imperialist-resource/ Doughnut Economics: More information on Doughnut Economics: https://doughnuteconomics.org/about-doughnut-economics The Doughnut Economic Action Lab for case studies and resources: https://doughnuteconomics.org/ Kate Raworth, Creator of Doughnut Economics: https://www.kateraworth.com/about/ Planetary Boundaries from the Stockholm Resilience Centre: https://www.stockholmresilience.org/research/planetary-boundaries.html Sustainability in Scottish Arts:Rumpus Room, an artist-led studio produced with, for and by young people in Govanhill, Glasgow: http://rumpus-room.org/ More about Crabs: Crabs All the Way Down, Radiolab: https://radiolab.org/podcast/crabs-all-way-down Our Songs for the Moon: La Caution - Thé à la Menthe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4Xx0k_TVY0 Audrey Hepburn - Moon River: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zVF_6HW5d0 Milva Brecht - Moon Over Alabama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHhiUs48FrE Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1pMMIe4hb4

Episode Description

Our In Orbit… series are informal conversations with people in our networks who we love.

Our first In Orbit with… Podcast is with Hussein Mitha, an interdisciplinary artist and writer who lives in Glasgow. In this conversation Huss brings some really special, insightful, funny, sad and hopeful thoughts about the Doughnut Economics model, ‘Fair Work’, (un)sustainable arts practices, policy writing and New York’s Central Park.

Check out Huss’ Work:

Doughnut Economics:

Sustainability in Scottish Arts:

  • Rumpus Room, an artist-led studio produced with, for and by young people in Govanhill, Glasgow: http://rumpus-room.org/

More about Crabs:

Our Songs for the Moon:

Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1pMMIe4hb4

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