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From: Not Just a Pretty Face

The cosmetics industry is in desperate need of a makeover. It is the unregulated, poorly studied chemical industry in a bottle. Toxic chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and learning … 4 $0.40 Add
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From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In the prologue, Andrew Boyd describes his experience at the 2015 climate march in New York and the 2021 climate conference in Glasgow. Boyd discusses the concept of hope in connection to the … 11 $1.10 Add
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Against School

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

I taught for thirty years in some of the worst schools in Manhattan, and in some of the best, and during that time, I became an expert in boredom. 11 $1.10 Add
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From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

“Just as we can pollute the natural environment, we can pollute public conversations.” While the experts disagree about why this is happening, they concur when it comes to the damage … 6 $0.60 Add
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From: Cracking the Boy Code

This is a book about relating to and talking with boys. I’ve written this book for you. For most of my 20 years as a psychologist, the social and emotional development of boys — how … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Parable of the Caterpillar

From: A Finer Future

The prologue uses a brief analogy to compare humanities current situation to that of a caterpillar undergoing metamorphosis. ; ; ; 1 $0.10 Add
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Prologue and Foreword

From: Escape from Overshoot

This is a prologue and foreword to Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor 10 $1.00 Add
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Provisioning Through Commons

Provisioning Through Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

This chapter is about the ten key patterns of production or provisioning in the Triad framework of the commons. They also explain the underlying goals of provisioning in a commons-oriented world … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Quest for Purpose

Quest for Purpose

From: Clean Money Revolution

Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Raise the Curtain: Theater Improvisation

Raise the Curtain: Theater Improvisation

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 3 of this titles provide examples of guided activities to engage with participants of all ages. This reading provides a list of performace and improvization based activities … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Raising Your Racial IQ
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Raising Your Racial IQ

What Whites Don't Know about Living in a Racialized World

From: Let's Talk Race

The purposes of this chapter are to reveal what’s hidden to whites about the experiences of living day to day as a person of color in the US, laying bare the consequences of a society … ; 37 $3.70 Add
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Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The author suggests that restoring governance for a common good that includes the well-being of the whole planet will require revitalizing democracy at every level. 12 $1.20 Add
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Reasons for Hope

Reasons for Hope

From: Intrinsic Hope

Life goes on whether we choose to show up for it or not. Living from a stance of hope is the only positive and constructive course of action. In my own life, I often feel overwhelmed and hopeless … 20 $2.00 Add
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The Exuberance of Herring

The Exuberance of Herring

From: Changing Tides

This chapter is based on Frid’s research collaborations with coastal First Nations and academics on herring. 19 $1.90 Add
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Rebuild: What You Build Matters, What You Don't Build Matters More

Rebuild: What You Build Matters, What You Don’t Build Matters More

From: The New Carbon Architecture

In this chapter, the authors explore the difference between net-zero energy buildings and buildings with a low carbon footprint. 7 $0.70 Add
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Reciprocal Relationships with People and Land
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Reciprocal Relationships with People and Land

From: The Story is in Our Bones

In this chapter, Lake explores how alternative economic systems that incorporate reparations to historically marginalized communities and the communalization of private resources serve to promote … 28 $2.80 Add