Mutual Aid and Right to the City with Willow Hutton and David Boarder Giles

RADIOTHON IS COMING!!! Donate in June to help the show raise $750 towards the stations goal of $270,000. CALL IN JUNE 13th to chat with Amy and make a pledge on the air xxThe episode begins with a conversation with Willow Hutton, PHD Student at Deakin University on mutual aid during the COVID pandemic. This is the segment of a longer recording on mutual aid with Willow and how it can relate to the killing lawns and kicking fences! In this first part we discuss the 'ins and outs' of mutual aid.Follow Willow's work and affiliates here:About Willow - https://rwahutt.wordpress.com/Willow's PHD on Mutual Aid - https://rwahutt.wordpress.com/home/my-phd-project-2/Food and Solidarity Newcastle UK - https://foodandsolidarity.org/Get involved with the Really Really Free Market - https://www.instagram.com/rrfm_catalyst/Following this an interview with David Boarder Giles (See Radical Australia interview!), an urban anthropologist with Deakin University with an interest in mutual aid, housing justice, food justice and grassroots organing. We discuss the concept and book by Henry Lefebvre, The Right to the City and how this ethos plays out in housing justice. We then discuss his research into food justice with Food Not Bombs Seatle and the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest in Seatle, The CHOP.Music:Money by Flying LizardsFind You by Ellie Ware https://ellieware.bandcamp.com/track/find-youKill Your Lawn and Kick Your Fence! (Short Sting) by Tilde Joy and Amy Aednat Ciara