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A Trip to the John Muir Trail
Kerry Mitchell
The Islamic State’s Origins in Iraq
By Abdel Bari Atwan
How the Democrats Created a "Liberalism of the Rich"
By Thomas Frank
Cultural Creatives: The Awakening of Humanity
By Barbara Marx Hubbard
An Interview with Dubravka Ugrešic
By Conducted By World Literature Today
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The Islamic State’s Origins in Iraq
By Abdel Bari Atwan
How the Democrats Created a "Liberalism of the Rich"
Thomas Frank on Boston and the failings of the blue-state economic model.
Cultural Creatives: The Awakening of Humanity
How new worldviews emerge and social change occurs, and how a new awakening is beginning from the ground up.
An Interview with Dubravka Ugrešic
The 2016 Neustadt International Prize for Literature winner talks about the rise of fascism, the refugee crises in Europe, and the increasing recognition given to women writers.
In Search of the Big Bamboo
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The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Go Hungry
Starvation is often the result of inequity and politics, not a shortage of food...
Holocaust Humor
Will jokes about the Holocaust ever be funny?...
La Serenata
Remembering a family restaurant that meant much more to its regulars than a good, Italian dinner.
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In Search of the Big Bamboo
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The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Go Hungry
By Sharon Astyk And Aaron Newton, From The Book A Nation Of Farmers
Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
La Serenata
By Floyd Skloot, From Southwest Review
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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