• Issue one

    Strange Natures

    A series of creative responses on the theme of ‘Strange Natures’
    Read Editorial: Strange Natures

    Event: STRANGE BROTH

    Future Natures

    The ‘Strange Broth’ gathering in April 2025, hosted by GalGael, will be an opportunity to gather and make, learn, play and share stories for commons and commoning.

    Comics

    Future Natures

    We explore issues, stories and ideas through a series of comics. All our comics are published under a Creative Commons licence, to encourage wider reading and sharing.

    Comic: Future Natures

    Future Natures

    Introductory comic from Future Natures about modern crises and the radical potential of commoning.

    Strange Natures: Black Water Crossing

    Future Natures

    An excerpt from a comic that explores a fantastical journey to a strange island in the Andaman sea.

    Strange Natures: The pale glade

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    Strange Natures: Singing bullfrogs of Sanjay Van

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    A story about a strange encounter with singing frogs in a South Delhi forest, and the possibility of communication between species.

    Strange Natures: BRICKS

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    A short experimental film by Ceri Nicholls about the strangeness of human-centred worlds, isolation and nature.

    Strange Natures: The Value of a Voice

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    Strange Natures: Volatile ecologies and shifting islands

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    Photo story by Sampurna Das about the shifting river islands of eastern India.

    Strange Natures: Zine – ‘Strange Realism’

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    A zine by Francis Gene-Rowe about poetry, the self, time, stories and nature.

    Strange Natures: The haunted floodplains of San Felipe

    Future Natures

    A series of artworks by Jorge Losoya visualise how a community is haunted by past and future floods.

    Weird seas of the climate crisis – birds as eerie revelation

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    Strange Natures: Scarification

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