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Utne Reader Staff
Walking Makes Strides in All Kinds of Communities
By Jay Walljasper
Reconstructing Black Masculinity: Challenging Stereotypes
By Mychal Denzel Smith
Take Liturgy to the Street, the Pipeline, and the Tracks
By Jim Antal
Aging and Addicted to Opioids
By Kevin Spurgaitis, From The United Church Observer
It Can't Happen Here ... Can It?
By Bob Dreyfuss
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Walking Makes Strides in All Kinds of Communities
By Jay Walljasper
Reconstructing Black Masculinity: Challenging Stereotypes
Black masculinity in America is often defined by either how it conforms into dominant “respectable” culture or how it diverges from the dominant white culture, but black men often find themselves somewhere on the spectrum – not aligning themselves solely to either societal expectation of black masculinity.
Take Liturgy to the Street, the Pipeline, and the Tracks
Learn about liturgy protests by faith communities to end the adverse construction of new energy technologies leading to climate change crises.
Aging and Addicted to Opioids
When you picture drug abuse, Canadian seniors may not come to mind. But the over-prescription of painkillers has made them another face of the opioid epidemic.
How to Write a Sex Scene
By Steve Almond
Holocaust Humor
Will jokes about the Holocaust ever be funny?...
The Environmental Issue From Hell
Global warming is the great moral crisis of our time
Fish To Eat Always, Never, and Sometimes
An ethical guide to seafood.
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How to Write a Sex Scene
By Steve Almond
Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
The Environmental Issue From Hell
By Bill Mckibben, In These Times (Www.Inthesetimes.Com)
Fish To Eat Always, Never, and Sometimes
By Taras Grescoe, From Bottomfeeder
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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