July 04, 2009
UTNE DAILY

Fourth of July Weekend Reading

Fourth of July reading and some Utne blogs you may have missed!...

Badly Drawn Barack

This is the era that brought us Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle, so perhaps one could have seen this coming....  

Young People Write About Mental Illness

The new issue of Represent, a magazine by and for young people in foster care, focuses on mental illness....

Oooh, Ahhh, Argghh: Hatin’ on Fireworks

Fireworks: Who could hate them? Plenty of people, it turns out...

The Illuminati of the Film Downloading World

Delving into the dark world of invite-only film downloading clubs….

Strange Rugs Depict Decades of War in Afghanistan

Since 1979, Afghan rug-makers have been weaving war stories. You really have to see this...

Unsupervised Children Twirl Firecrackers on a String!

An online archive of firecracker art for. Holiday!...

Unearthed: Spalding Gray Interviews the Dalai Lama

This interview with the Dalai Lama, conducted by the late writer and monologue master Spalding Gray, is colored by the kind of blunt truths Gray was famous for. It's also hilarious....

Encounters with the Nanny State

A mother drops off her 12-year-old and her friend at the mall with three younger children in tow. She’ll be charged with endangering their welfare….

Live, Nude Farming

Visitors to the Rising Sun Farm in River Falls, Wisconsin, are greeted by a sign stating: “Our Farm is Clothing Optional. Welcome.”...



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