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Fighting Fracking to Save the Land
Louise A. Blum
Doomsday Goes Mainstream
By Rachel Riederer, From Dissent
Farmworker and Food Labor Movements
By Joshua Sbicca
Our Lives as Unhappy Consumers
By Mark Boyle
White Light: Connecting Steve Urkel and the Velvet Underground
By Jay Ruttenberg, From The Lowbrow Reader
Drowning the World in Oil
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Doomsday Goes Mainstream
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Farmworker and Food Labor Movements
Discover the organized efforts put forth throughout the 20th century and the fight that wages on today between farmworkers and the food labor movements.
Our Lives as Unhappy Consumers
As we lose touch with the world around us, we become dependent on technology, on quantity over quality, and on consuming rather than experiencing. We should be working to fix that.
White Light: Connecting Steve Urkel and the Velvet Underground
A remarkable — or completely coincidental — connection to the Velvet Underground's second album, White Light/White Heat, in an episode of "Family Matters."
Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
The Art of the Police Report
A Los Angeles cop writes “just the facts” and still tells one helluva story...
Burning the Shelter
A simple fire reveals the beginnings of our environmental crisis...
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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Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
The Art of the Police Report
By Ellen Collett, From The Writer's Chronicle
Burning the Shelter
By Louis Owens, From Colors Of Nature
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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