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  • Sunday Comics
    23 July, 2017

    Sunday Comics

    Sunday Comics from morning ’til night/Dance low, pat, and I’m feeling all right.

    by

    Otto S. Fishbein

    Comix
  • Reinventing the Toilet
    22 July, 2017

    Reinventing the Toilet

    Traditional flush toilets aren’t an option in many parts of the world, but neither is leaving people with unsafe and unhygenic choices. Now, one company is piloting a new loo that’s waterless, off-grid and able to charge your phone. Lina Zeldovich travels to Madagascar to…

    by

    Lina Zeldovich

    Health & Wellness
  • Why Ethnicity-Based Genetic Testing is Obsolete
    21 July, 2017

    Why Ethnicity-Based Genetic Testing is Obsolete

    Dr Ricki Lewis returns with a column about the problem of race and ethnicity-based diagnostics.

    by

    Ricki Lewis

    Technology & Science
  • The Subversive Power of Joy
    20 July, 2017

    The Subversive Power of Joy

    The unexpected, spontaneous and pleasantly disruptive nature of collective celebration is one of the great equalizers of social and political struggle. Janey Stephenson writes.

    by

    Janey Stephenson

    Politics
  • Intellectual Property is Real Money
    19 July, 2017

    Intellectual Property is Real Money

    Why has neither political party in the United States talked about limits on intellectual property? Money. Dean Baker writes.

    by

    Dean Baker

    Politics
  • Our Primary Endorsements for August 1, 2017
    18 July, 2017

    Our Primary Endorsements for August 1, 2017

    The Seattle Star’s endorsements for the August primary.

    by

    Sam Luis Obispo

    Politics
  • YET ANOTHER FUCKING EKPHRASTIC POEM, THIS ONE BASED ON “SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BOTTLES” (1938) AND “BETWEEN THE CLOCK & THE BED” (1940-1943) FROM THE EDVARD MUNCH EXHIBIT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, AND BY “BASED” I MEAN USING THE PAINTINGS AS A SPRINGBOARD FOR MY RAMBLING, INCOHERENT BLATHER WITH ONLY THE MOST TENUOUS OF CONNECTIONS TO THE SUBJECT AT HAND, BUT IF ANYONE CALLS ME ON IT, I CAN JUST SNEER AND CALL THEM A PHILISTINE WHO JUST DOESN’T UNDERSTAND GREAT, GREAT ARTISTS LIKE EDVARD MUNCH. AND ME.
    17 July, 2017

    YET ANOTHER FUCKING EKPHRASTIC POEM, THIS ONE BASED ON “SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BOTTLES” (1938) AND “BETWEEN THE CLOCK & THE BED” (1940-1943) FROM THE EDVARD MUNCH EXHIBIT AT THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, AND BY “BASED” I MEAN USING THE PAINTINGS AS A SPRINGBOARD FOR MY RAMBLING, INCOHERENT BLATHER WITH ONLY THE MOST TENUOUS OF CONNECTIONS TO THE SUBJECT AT HAND, BUT IF ANYONE CALLS ME ON IT, I CAN JUST SNEER AND CALL THEM A PHILISTINE WHO JUST DOESN’T UNDERSTAND GREAT, GREAT ARTISTS LIKE EDVARD MUNCH. AND ME.

    Poetry by David Fewster.

    by

    David Fewster

    Poetry
  • Sunday Comics
    16 July, 2017

    Sunday Comics

    Back from the shadows again, back to where an Indian’s your friend/Where Sunday Comics are seen, and you can pee right into the stream/We’re back from the shadows again

    by

    Otto S. Fishbein

    Comix
  • My Own Private Basic Income
    15 July, 2017

    My Own Private Basic Income

    One person’s experience becoming a business owner shows how our economy is based on luck rather than merit and how it rewards people who own stuff rather than people who do stuff. Karl Widerquist writes.

    by

    Karl Widerquist

    Politics
  • When I Became Black
    14 July, 2017

    When I Became Black

    Omar Willey talks about the day he became black.

    by

    Omar Willey

    Essays
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