Writing
Advice for Journalists and Writers With Timelines
getting a piece “out the door” can be hard when a timeline is bearing down, but it’s totally possible to do so and be happy with the…
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Politics
Expanded Opportunities in the Wake of COVID-19
a road map for changing workplaces and society
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Communication
Communicating in a Time of Pandemics
how can we talk to one another about the serious issues when we can’t even be in the same room?
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Essay
Solarpunk in a Time of Coronavirus
how the first global event of our age highlights the need for a new vision of the future
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Higher Education
Succeeding in Your Creative Writing MFA
some tips and tricks from the eye of the storm
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Economics
Universal Income is a Right
It’s also the way we save democracy Did you know that UBI was almost signed into law in the ‘60s? This is an idea whose time as most certainly come. The question is: do we have enough democracy left to make it happen?
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Essay
We’re Going on a Stag Hunt
A storytelling approach to economics Cooperation is the best possible solution, so why are humans so frequently bad at it?
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Essay
Potentia Innocentiae: The Power of Innocence
Co-winner of the 2nd Annual Alexander Phillips Arete Award Surging against the impacted and ossified rules of the Old Order of “might makes right,” a massive wave of insightful thought is on the rise — worldwide.
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Transportation
E-Bikes are Coming to Replace Your Car
Or they would be, if it weren’t for these obvious problems There are so many reasons to be excited about e-bikes — even if there are problems left to solve.
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