Perspectives on the Harlan County train block protest as direct action, issues with the protest camp, Kentucky politics, and a “just transition” from coal.
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Read more...Cohousing as an alternative to corporate-sponsored senior communities.
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Read more...Shelving books and mowing lawns.
Read more...An indicator that “character” is no longer valued much, and why that matters.
Read more...How capitalism’s dominant narrative, that of self-interested competition, is at odds with other themes, like deferred gratification and sacrifice.
Read more...How fear of immigration drives perceptions of safety risks.
Read more...Why stress is not all it is cracked up to be.
Read more...How advertisers are killing the news business.
Read more...Don’t trust business listings in Google Maps. They’re can be fraudulent, even dangerous.
Read more...Not every aspect of modern life has been crapified: in praise of farmers markets, and the pleasure of making good jam.
Read more...Pondering the challenges of being old now.
Read more...Houses suck.
Read more...Estimating the scope of corruption in the college admissions process.
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