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Pete Seeger at Home, a Photo Essay
This photo series by Michael Bowman for 猫咪社区! Magazine shows folk-legend Pete Seeger at his home in Beacon, New York, overlooking the Hudson River, in December, 2007. Photographer Michael Bowman is a historian by education, which he says explains his fascination with old buildings, cars and technology. His work can be seen at www.desolateplaces.com. His flickr photo postings go under the moniker of DuffSuds.
   |   Jan 1, 2009
No Foreclosures Here
With the housing crisis nationwide driving struggling families from their homes, Boston鈥檚 creative Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative shows how communities can hold their ground.
Holly Sklar    |   Nov 1, 2008
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Sustainable food and farming
Food From the Grassroots
The food crisis is only getting worse. The answer involves a deep shift in the way our food comes to us. By making local governments pay attention to hunger, a range of organizations, working on everything from local food purchasing programs to farmers markets, are shaping the future of food.
Raj Patel    |   Jul 30, 2008
Activism
The Battle for Reality
David Solnit was one of the Direct Action Network organizers for the 1999 WTO demonstrations in Seattle. He looks at what really happened in Seattle, what politicians and the mainstream media have done with the story, and what difference the new movie "Battle in Seattle" might make to public thinking about the 1999 demonstrations.
David Solnit    |   Jul 30, 2008
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Our Own Agenda: 10 Policies For a Better America
Large majorities of Americans agree on some of the most important issues of the day, from health care to war. "Ten Policies for a Better America" shows an agenda most of us can agree on鈥攚hether we think of ourselves as red, blue, or some other political color.
Sarah van Gelder    |   Jul 30, 2008
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Activism
Seeing Red, Feeling Blue in Purple America
Americans are under increasing economic pressure, and many feel powerless to do anything about it. David Sirota travels coast to coast and finds the people who know the U.S. is headed in the wrong direction--and are joining a populist uprising to turn it around
David Sirota    |   Jul 30, 2008
Commentary :: Don鈥檛 Be Nice鈥擝e Kind
Niceness is often filled with falseness鈥攊t is a way to not tell the truth, or to obscure it. 鈥淏e nice!鈥� is something many of us heard as children as a way of avoiding upsetting someone鈥� it鈥檚 not effective in the long run as a way to come together to solve the myriad difficulties facing our communities, both local and global.
Akaya Windwood    |   May 23, 2008
Water
Life, Liberty, Water
As climate change and worldwide shortages loom, will people fight over water or join together to protect it? A global water justice movement is demanding a change in international law to ensure the universal right to clean water for all.
Maude Barlow    |   May 23, 2008
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Make Us Safer and Save Billions
It鈥檚 called 鈥渄efense鈥� spending, but how much of it is actually about defense? Here鈥檚 how we could save billions, and still have billions left to make the U.S. and the world more secure.
Miriam Pemberton    |   May 23, 2008

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