F*cking Capitalism

F*cking Capitalism

Hoarding the rewards of academia. Lessons from Tilly the Chicken.

Decolonising professions, including academia, means turning hierarchies upside down. Tilly is not keen.

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Hannah Forsyth
Jul 16, 2025
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It is deep winter here in the Blue Mountains and the birds are hungry. Each morning as the chickens are squawking to be let out - it is so unfair none of the other birds have to be stuck in this shed - the other birds hover, flaunting their freedom.

The frost has hardened the ground. Leaves are absent from many trees. Fruit is nearly unheard of.1 Seed-be…

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