The Woman Working to Combat Palestinian Food Insecurity, Seed by Seed

Despite uncertainty and limited access to resources, Vivien Sansour has created a movement to sustain food and preserve culture

Preeti Simran Sethi
ZORA
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6 min readJan 16, 2020

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Vivien Sansour at the Chicago Biennial. Photo: Mike Nourse

VVivien Sansour spent six years searching for watermelon seeds. These weren’t ordinary seeds, but ones that grow a succulent fruit once…

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Preeti Simran Sethi
ZORA
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Writer, teacher, and student focused on South Asian mental health & psychedelics. Founder, Asian Psychedelic Collective + Fellow, UC Berkeley & Carter Center