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Poolside in Poverty
Margot Page's educational family trip to Nicaragua may be a lesson for us all.
In No Time
Mark Phillips tries to understand the fleeting nature of time, looking particularly to his daughter and grandmother for answers. (Don't miss Grandma's spot-on response.) Do you belong to the "time has slipped away" camp or the "don't carpe diem me" camp?...
Inside an Aura
An essayist writes the most beautifully vivid description of a pre-seizure aura that we have ever read: "In those weird seconds.everything that was happening, every detail, every sight, sound and smell, seemed to have happened before in the exact same order and sequence. I became intensely aware of things: the trees, the angle of sun, the curvature of the road.."
Banish These Words!
Censorship is only fun when it's well-deserved...
Utne Reader's Most Popular Articles of 2011
Revisit five of the best articles that we gleaned from the alternative press this year...

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JOURNEYING TO TURTLE ISLAND (En camino a Turtle Island) Trailer from miryamservet producciones on Vimeo.

JOURNEYING TO TURTLE ISLAND with F. David Peat, A Never Ending Quest Into Native American Knowledge. A documentary film by Miryam Servet, http://journeyingtoturtleisland.wordpress.com/

Indigenous Land, Culture, and Community. Leroy Little Bear, Dean of the SEED Graduate Institute and moderator of the Spirit Dialogues, former Director of the American Indian Program at Harvard University and Professor Emeritus of Native Studies at the University of Lethbridge delivers his lecture Native Science and Western Science: Possibilities for a Powerful Collaboration.

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