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Tundra Fires and Melting Sea Ice
Edward Struzik
Can Shrimp Shells Cure the Global Plastic Addiction?
By Lindsey Kennedy
Power Trip
By Charlotte Shane, From Bookforum
Avoiding Apocalypse on the Korean Peninsula
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The Modern Ego and How It Affects Human Behavior
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The Islamic State’s Origins in Iraq
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In order to take care of ourselves and others, we must acknowledge the wisdom of our ego.
Wabi-Sabi: The Art Of Imperfection
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An ethical guide to seafood.
Reimagining a Politics of Trust
Before reimagining our politics, we have to learn to trust one another—at least a little bit.
The Art of the Police Report
A Los Angeles cop writes “just the facts” and still tells one helluva story...
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The Surfacing of Postmodernity
In the 1980s, postmodernity, including values and ideologies from globalism to participatory democracy, saw its rise to the surface.
Quitter #7: November
Part two of the chapbook Quitter #7.
In Defense of Causing Offense
The writer who is loved by all neglects literature’s prime responsibility: to offend.
Book Review: The Divide – American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap
In journalist Matt Taibbi's latest book, The Divide, readers are lead through a justice system which is full of injustices.
Community
Stop Trying to Understand Neutrois
Julia Eff talks about the daily struggles of life as someone without a gender.
Prescription Painkiller Abuse in Small-Town Colorado
When a private pain clinic, High Country Medical, opened in downtown Craig, Colorado, it sparked an opioid addiction crisis that has yet to end.
Self-Segregation on College Campuses
College students from different backgrounds tend to self-segregate into separate racial environments. One professor attempts to help his students examine and cross this type of interpersonal behavior.
Ending the Gendered Division of Labor in the Home
Fostering equality in the home starts with education and practice.
Mind And Body
The Romance and Ritual of Hindu Bengali Hair
Author Bharati Mukherjee writes of her experience growing up practicing traditional Hindu Bengali hair rituals.
The Importance of the Human-Animal Bond
There’s some indication that the human-animal bond has affected evolution.
Unhappy 4/20
Tim White suggests that a man with an ethical question about a birthday present of illegal drugs take a chill pill and return the illicit gift.
Searching For a Sense of Home
Do Americans buy a sense of home from the store? How can we create meaningful, authentic connections to the places we live?
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