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From ![]() PrologueFrom: 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 … | Stacy Malkan | 4 | 2007 | $0.40 Add |
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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 … | Andrew Boyd | 11 | 2023 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueAgainst School |
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. | John Taylor Gatto | 11 | 2010 | $1.10 Add |
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“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 … | James Hoggan | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: 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 … | Adam Cox | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueThe 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. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 1 | 2018 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Prologue and ForewordFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
This is a prologue and foreword to Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor | Peter Victor A. | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Provisioning Through CommonsFrom: 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 … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Quest for PurposeFrom: 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 … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Raise the Curtain: Theater ImprovisationFrom: 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 … | Charlie Murphy; Peggy Taylor | 23 | 2014 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Raising Your Racial IQWhat 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 … | Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance |
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. | Heather Menzies | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Reasons for HopeFrom: 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 … | Kate Davies | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Exuberance of HerringFrom: Changing Tides |
This chapter is based on Frid’s research collaborations with coastal First Nations and academics on herring. | Alejandro Frid | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Rebuild: What You Build Matters, What You Don’t Build Matters More |
In this chapter, the authors explore the difference between net-zero energy buildings and buildings with a low carbon footprint. | Larry Strain | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Reciprocal Relationships with People and Land |
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 … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |



















