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The Case For Breaking Up With Your Parents

A lit professor on why students should cut the cord and have some fun.

by Terry Castle

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Film Review: Deforce

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Music Review: Father John Misty - Fear Fun

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Why the Climate Change Debate Makes No Sense - Crockpot 05.09.12

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The Floating Wind Turbine Project That Could - Crockpot 04.24.12

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GM Food: Don't Ask, Don't Tell?

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As Beef Cattle Become Behemoths, Who Are Animal Scientists Serving?

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Voices of May Day

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Live Updates From Occupy May Day

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Word Order: The Internet as the Toy With a Tin Ear

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The Revolution and Its Wi-Fi Swarms

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Poolside in Poverty

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In No Time

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The Sweet Pursuit

Associate editor Margret Aldrich on the hunt for happiness, community, and how humans thrive

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How to Live without Regrets

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Kombucha: A Microbrew for What Ails You

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Wild Green

Utne Reader senior editor Keith Goetzman on environmental issues from climate change to composting.

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If That Toilet Paper Is Brown, It Must Be Green

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Beaches, Babes, and Conservation: What’s Wrong With That?

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Fighting Words

Utne Editor in Chief David Schimke on conflict, compassion, partisanship, and peace

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Remembering Sam Rivers

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Will the Next Ralph Nader Be a Conservative?

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One of the best-proven characteristics of our system of business is its contagiousness. The system has proven itself repeatable and contagious across both time and space, across centuries of time and every continent.

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