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Summer 2016 Utne Reader Table of Contents
Staff
Make America Again
By Greg Fuchs, From Brooklyn Rail
A Good Place for Everyone to Walk
By Jay Walljasper
Our Bodies Are Made for Walking
By Jay Walljasper
Without Care There Is No Democracy: A Cognitive Approach to Beating Trumpism
By Utne Reader Staff
America’s Iran Hysteria
By Danny Sjursen
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Make America Again
By Greg Fuchs, From Brooklyn Rail
A Good Place for Everyone to Walk
Movement for health and happiness for low-income families, people of color and immigrants.
Our Bodies Are Made for Walking
Huge health benefits heighten the need to make sure all Americans live in walkable communities.
Without Care There Is No Democracy: A Cognitive Approach to Beating Trumpism
Cognitive scientist George Lakoff explains how President Trump gets his followers to believe what he says and how progressives can best combat the spread of Trump’s worldview.
The Art of the Police Report
By Ellen Collett, From The Writer's Chronicle
Holocaust Humor
Will jokes about the Holocaust ever be funny?...
Surviving a Crocodile Attack
A near-death experience can reveal the truth about nature in an instant. But putting that insight into words can take years....
Successes and Failures of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union
Learn about the successes and failures of Cesar Chavez, the United Farm Workers Union and the grape boycott.
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The Art of the Police Report
By Ellen Collett, From The Writer's Chronicle
Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
Surviving a Crocodile Attack
By Val Plumwood, From The Book The Ultimate Journey
Successes and Failures of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union
By Matt Garcia
Arts
The Slow Death of Creativity in Sound
Without evolving creativity and changes, new music will become a lost art.
The Summer of Dead Birds: A Memoir of Love and Loss
Ali Liebegott’s new book circles death like a buzzard.
Old Hollywood’s Forgotten Filmmaker
Take a closer look at James Stuart Blackton, a revolutionary filmmaker in old Hollywood who has received little credit.
The Nile Project: Bringing the River Basin Together and to the World
Think watershed, act local.
Community
How to Turn Neighborhoods Into Hubs of Resilience
Three places showing how to make the transition from domination and resource extraction to regeneration and interdependence.
An Economy of False Profits
Our national allegiance to the monetary bottom line threatens to negate other measures of personal and communal wealth. What’s being sacrificed to the cult of money?
Can Blockchain be Used to Achieve Racial Equity?
Achieve racial equity through checks and balances a blockchain network provides by connecting everyone as nodes while still providing anonymity.
Stop Trying to Understand Neutrois
Julia Eff talks about the daily struggles of life as someone without a gender.
Mind And Body
Growing Up Hippie
Maybe it was the earnest meditation practices or the homemade cardboard lunch box that caused me to rebel. As the adult daughter of flower children, I crave structure, tidiness, and lots of sugar....
Into the Rafters
Reflections on a football dream cut short.
Football Helmets and Concussions
Take a look at the concussion epidemic plaguing football players.
The Will-to-Live-Until Phenomenon
Sometimes, the human body fends off death for reasons we don’t yet fully understand.
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