Modern Hungers
Hot Mess Kimchi
We are tangled in stories that are tied to how we relate to one another, to plants, to place. Reflex reactions and stagnant stories keep us swirling in a Hot Mess. Instead of avoiding, dousing, or trying to contain or control these fiery topics, we’re turning up the heat. Let's feed our inner fires, and practice being in the cultural heat.
One big Hot Mess goes by the name ‘climate change’. It can be helpful to invite in the tiny wild to make things more digestible. Bring in salty, sour, pungent, or bitter flavors, fermenting this Hot Mess, making Climate Change Kimchi.
My Mother’s Alien
Water Kimchi Recipe
Crunchy Vegetables
Blue skies means sunshine, means food. Plants are the first tech that nourished life on Earth. Kimchi always starts with crunchy vegetables.
Water + Salt
Some ancestral stories say we came from the sea. Can we imagine a future from a shared present, rather than a divided past? Can you taste the sea?
Your Hot Mess
What are your entanglements? Instead of avoiding, dousing, or trying to contain these fiery topics, we’re turning up the cultural heat by kimchi-ing our way to more digestibility.
Dazzle
What is the food for this hot mess moment? How do we nourish our Modern Hungers of dislocated, disconnect, disintegrated? What are your deepest needs, most desperate desires, and wildest dreams?
Tiny Wild + Time
What is the flavor of change? Let’s kimchi our way through our hot messes with crunchy plants in salt water brine, a dash of dazzle, the tiny wild, and time