Friday, November 11, 2011

How do you know when you've been misquoted by Steiner critics?

My name is Angel Garden and I’m a filmmaker and comedian.

My misadventures with some Steiner critics took a turn for the bizarre recently.

Since my last post, my husband and I wrote an open letter to all people calling themselves Steiner critics to guage what they thought of what had happened to us on Alicia Hamberg's blog and if they approved of the mobbing that had taken place there, or not.

Thursday, September 29, 2011

How do you know when you've been censored by Steiner critics?

My name is Angel Garden and I’m a filmmaker and comedian. After my misadventures on Alicia Hamberg's blog and having spoken to my friend and colleague Keith who interviewed me for an article on our news site about it, we thought we'd let the matter rest… until someone new came onto the scene writing on Alicia H's blog under the name of "Shattered". She described her son's horrific experiences in a Steiner school in Australia some years ago:

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

How do you know when you've been mobbed by Steiner critics?

My name is Angel Garden and I’m a filmmaker and comedian. Comedy has always permeated my work from Yam, my first feature film to the Beehave online political satire series in New Zealand and even down to some pieces my husband and I made when trying to warn people about the inherent dangers of the Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School in particular and NZ private schools in general (Wayne and Shane, Oops and the Safe to Tell teaser).

This is something that Thetis Mercurio, well known anonymous Steiner critic loved about my work. We met in person a few weeks back and she was funny, intelligent and generous.  She was so positive about what we were doing, it was quite wonderful.