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Reflections on events in Cologne: “What we need now is a kind of internal mast”
Johanna Heuveling reflects on the appropriate stance to take in the moment when we are pulled by a strong current of opinion.
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A Neighborhood Revolution in a Pot of Soup
After living in the same town for 14 years, I decided it was finally time to meet my neighbors. My secret? Soup night.
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You Can’t Destroy the Village to Save It: W3C vs. DRM, Round Two
Cory Doctorow mindfully considers the bad juju of DRM on the Web.
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Bern the Feel
David Swanson’s thoughts on the new book by Ted Rall that’s about Bernie Sanders, yet isn’t about Bernie Sanders.
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Aghan Photo Exhibit Seeks to Redefine Peace
A new photo exhibit seeks to counteract the cliché images of Afghanis and their country. Wahida Paikan writes.
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Behold the Anthropocene: The Human-Made Epoch of Nightmares Dawns
From throwing away tons of plastic to spewing carbon into the atmosphere, there’s no question humans have irrevocably changed the world. Deirdre Fulton writes.
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Sunday Comics
Sunday Comics: Justified, ancient, roamed the land, hoped you’d understand, didn’t want to upset the apple cart, didn’t mean to cause any harm.
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The Art of Seeking Connection Rather than Attention: Lessons from Amanda Palmer
How Amanda Palmer does it may provide many others with an alternative to their own ideas of success. Sarah Hinchliff Pearson writes.

