They use an emblem system to “engage communities in thinking about the formations and movements of the future.” The eblem system includes mycelium, ants, ferns or fractals, wave-particle duality, starlings, and dandelions. She references work Complex Movements, a Detroit-based artist collective, is doing to understand the relationship between complex science and social justice movements. Connections to Ecologyīrown starts the book by making connections between social transformation and ecology. The book was so full of practical ways I could rethink and reshape my work (and world!) that it took months to read and integrate the lessons. I found out about her book Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds through Instagram and read the book slowly over the course of 2018. As a lifelong lover of science and speculative fiction, I was intrigued by the connections adrienne maree brown was making between Octavia Butler and facilitating groups working for social change.
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