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As You Come Home: Immigration, Reunion, and the Continuity of Power
Chris Shorne
Food Chain
By Justin Petkau
Keeping Wild Caves Secret
By Spencer Fleury, From Earth Island Journal
Be Afraid: A Review of "@War"
By Chris Bray, From Bookforum
An Interview with Nathan Rabin
By Abby Olcese
Photo Essay: Day Two of the 2016 Republican National Convention
By Photos By Devin Lightner
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Food Chain
By Justin Petkau
Keeping Wild Caves Secret
Cave lovers worry that sharing their passion just might kill it.
Be Afraid: A Review of "@War"
@War charts the nefarious union of Big Data and Big Surveillance.
An Interview with Nathan Rabin
Rabin spoke with Utne Reader about his experiences, the connections he discovered between these two seemingly disparate groups, and the importance of empathy in writing about pop culture.
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?...
Airports: The True Cities of the 21st Century
Airports are cities of tomorrow, designed for the next five minutes....
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The Stigma of Fast Food Work
By Joey Franklin
The Art of the Police Report
By Ellen Collett, From The Writer's Chronicle
Holocaust Humor
By Shai Oster, From Moment
Airports: The True Cities of the 21st Century
By Bu J.G. Ballard, From Blueprint
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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