Bottled Water Critique Highlights Environmental Toll and Access Risks
The piece argues bottled water worsens environmental degradation and water privatization even as it aids disaster relief. It cites Nestle Waters North America draining California creeks, Hood River County blocking a plant, and Waitsburg controversy, noting plastic pollution and climate implications.
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The Spiral and Square World Between Wild and Civilized
A meditation on how rectangular built environments dominate daily life while nature pursues curves and spirals. It contrasts human progress with biodiversity loss, notes wolves and elk returning in places, and flags a sixth mass extinction driven by people. It argues civilization can restore wild places through care and preservation.
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Brussels sprouts at Athens Farmers Market spotlight
Athens Farmers Market highlights Brussels sprouts and other cruciferous vegetables, noting health benefits from vitamins, fiber, and glucosinolates. Includes a recipe for Brussels Sprouts Cranberry Quinoa Salad, market hours, and programs like SNAP, WIC, and senior nutrition.
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Patriotism of dissent in anthem protests across sports
Editorial argues kneeling and other peaceful protests by Colin Kaepernick Megan Rapinoe and others are a legitimate form of patriotism. It recalls 1968 Olympic activists and notes reactions, threats, and policy responses including a Worcester Massachusetts high school decision.
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Worcester
Mass
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Names and numbers in people and places through time
The essay discusses how names reveal identity and power, noting the shift from personal names to numbers for privacy, the use of surnames and patronymics, and how naming honors can be bought or regretted. It cites examples like Washington and Smith, and the practice of removing donor names after public outrage.
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