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Creating Sustainable Community By Donald T. Hawkins, Freelance Conference Reporter and Blogger Note: A summary of this article appeared in the June 2015 issue of Against The Grain, v27 #3, on page XX. The 2015 conference of the Association of College...

by Alec MacGillis This story was co-published with The New York Times Magazine. ProPublica The Breakdown Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate How Washington Blew Its Best Chance to Fix Immigration Three years ago, the Republican...

By Carey Wedler In 2015, the iron fist of power clamped down on humanity, from warfare to terrorism (I repeat myself) to surveillance, police brutality, and corporate hegemony. The environment was repeatedly decimated, the health of citizens was constantly...

It’s just after 6am Eastern Standard Time on a Wednesday in early December, and about a dozen journalists, environmental scientists, and educators from four time zones are popping in and out of an AOL chat room. There’s some small talk about...