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Public Banking Goes to Pot
Jeremy Lybarger, From High County News
The Negative Effects of Online Reading
By Michael Agresta, From The Texas Observer
Poisoned by Industrial Pollution
By Dan Fagin
Bob Ross Plus Google’s DeepDream A.I. Is Utterly Terrifying
By Graham Templeton, From Inverse
Want Smarter Students? Stop Teaching Math
By Michael S. Laufer, Special To Utne Reader
A Quantified Approach to Water Conservation
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The Negative Effects of Online Reading
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Watch Bob Ross through the eyes of A.I.
Want Smarter Students? Stop Teaching Math
A mathematician argues that we need to represent math as it once was: an art.
The Stigma of Fast Food Work
By Joey Franklin
The Art of the Police Report
A Los Angeles cop writes “just the facts” and still tells one helluva story...
Holocaust Humor
Will jokes about the Holocaust ever be funny?...
The Haunting of Loon Lake Cemetery
Assessing the collateral damage when people and places are attached to ghostly legends.
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The Stigma of Fast Food Work
By Joey Franklin
The Art of the Police Report
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Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
The Haunting of Loon Lake Cemetery
By Dennis Waskul And Michele Waskul, From Ghostly Encounters
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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