“More and more artists started moving in, and we ended with the crazy, amazing mix of people in town.”
As far back as 1982, fossil fuel executives knew they were trading a few decades of profits for the entire future of the planet.
Using somatics to explore trauma can help make authentic connection and collectivity more possible.
I’m seeking out the histories and communities that existed before Route 66 and that survive still today.
Yes, even on HBO’s notoriously violent and cynical hit series.
It took riders 10 hours to reach remote families stranded in the aftermath of the “bomb cyclone” that devastated the Pine Ridge community.
No one should be forced to mother, but women who choose that journey deserve political, social, and structural support.
For many, fostering new relationships with nature and outdoor recreation starts with their children.
Montana’s capital will install a public art project in the spot where a Confederate fountain had stood since 1916.
School nutrition advocates say universal school lunch programs are the surest way to guarantee healthy meals for all students—without impacting school operating budgets.
From Harry Potter to the Hunger Games, the worlds of fantasy in fiction and film are mostly White. This limitation is more influential than we may realize.
The Detroit Food Academy works with local educators, chefs, and business owners to teach young people entrepreneurial skills.
Intergenerational relationships are a critical ingredient in well-being, research shows, particularly as we age.
My true liberation as a Jewish person is bound up with the liberation of Palestinian people.
We need to value nature’s biodiversity, clean water, and seeds. For this, nature is the best teacher.
On what basis do you exclude athletes because of who they are? Natural testosterone is a human condition.
Decades ago, the legendary journey of the open-ocean canoe Hokule‘a revealed secrets of Hawai‘i’s past and sparked pride in native culture. Now, a voyage around the world offers a new generation lessons about Earth’s uncertain future.
I had read stories of teachers being fired. I decided that was a risk I was willing to take for the opportunity to teach with my whole self.
More than 25 bills are now active, and dozens of groups are promoting the idea.
Through a voluntary land tax and donations from land owners, this organization is working to create an alternative land base for Indigenous people in California’s East Bay.
Saying what we believe may be the first step to social change.
As podcast listeners have grown more racially diverse, so have the shows.
While the wealthy and powerful are coddled with public largesse, the rest of us are thrown into the jaws of an unforgiving economic system.
Life after Trump will mean reckoning with our divisions. Can we?
While young people tend to vote for more progressive candidates, the policies they support are necessary for everyone’s survival.
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