Why does the story of a town that planted vegetables in public places matter for the future of our high streets? This presentation explains how the magic of Incredible Edible Todmorden can change your town.
14. HIGH STREETS AS COMMONS:
ACCESS, OWNERSHIP AND AGENCY ARE KEY
15. ‘It is through the performance of creative acts, in
art, in thought, in personal relationships, that the
city can be identified as something more than a
purely functional organisation of factories and
warehouses, barracks, courts, prisons and
control centres.’
Lewis Mumford, The City in History, 1961
16. Incredible! Plant Veg, Grow a Revolution
will be published in May 2014
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