Utne Reader 2000 - Abstracts

Utne Reader 2000
TitleSubjectAuthors
[0] A hundred years of sisterhood.(centenarian lesbian Ruth Ellis)General interestKathleen Wilkinson
[0] A league of our own.(bowling)General interestMarc Cooper
[0] Can't get no cybersatisfaction.(electronic sex toys)General interestRichard Kadrey
[0] Can women save sports?(views of University of Minnesota's Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport's director Mary Jo Kane)(Interview)General interestLynette Lamb
[0] Hey there, hot lips.(eating Southern foods)General interestJohn T. Edge
[0] Investing with your values.(special advertising section)(includes related articles)(socially responsible, ethical investing)General interestHal Brill, Jack A. Brill, Cliff Feigenbaum
[0] Lone star loner.(diary of professor of English at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX)General interestThomas Mallon
[0] Moby.(musician)(Interview)General interest 
[0] Need a game? Make your own.(ball game)General interestJon Resh
[0] No grain, no pain.(alleviating allergy symptoms via ancient foods)General interestBecky Gillette
[0] Playing for keeps.(four personalities from athletics and sports industry)General interestAndy Steiner, Marcia Davis, Britt Robson
[0] Power play.(Cross Lake Cree tribe lobbies against Manitoba Hydro)General interestBud Robertson
[0] Prime time art?(British critics debate merits of ER television program)General interestBen Rogers, Kathryn Hughes
[0] Sacred nature.(Minnesota loggers seek compensation from environmentalists, Forest Service)General interestDavid Brauer
[0] Sold out.(decline of true fans of Cleveland Browns football team)General interestSusan Faludi
[0] Sports centered.(includes related article)(reclaiming sports from corporate control)General interestJay Weiner, Gerald Early
[0] Take me out of their ball game.(parental influence in children's ball games)General interestMaria Guhde Keri
[0] Tips for teen angels.(humorous guidance on how to be an upstanding adolescent)General interestChris Norris
[0] Why I live in a tent.General interestD. Price
[0] Wisdom for Dummies.(unfulfilled search for enlightenment)(Column)General interestPtolemy Tompkins
[0] You can't judge a crook.(includes case study)(using racial profiling to catch criminals)General interestRandall Kennedy
[0] Zen in the art of Sherlock Holmes.(philosophies of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes)General interestStephen Kendrick
4 weeks vacation for everyone!(includes related articles)General interestJoe Robinson
5 signs of the coming revolution.(forecasts for the US in fifty years time)General interestAndy Steiner, Paul Hawken, Gay Gaer Luce, David C. Korten, James Redfield, Margaret Wheatley
A different kind of queer marriage.(homosexual relationships)(Column)General interestLaura Markowitz
Agriculture's next frontier.(farming in city centres)General interestMichael Ablerman
A hundred years of sisterhood.(centenarian lesbian Ruth Ellis)General interestKathleen Wilkinson
A league of our own.(bowling)General interestMarc Cooper
All life's answers are not on the test.(schoolchildren, performance)General interestJonathan Kozol
America the blue.(mental health)General interestKalle Lasn, Bruce Grierson
Arbor angels.(trees in urban areas, the TreePeople organisation)General interestTracy Rysavy
Art behind the lines.(use of cartoons to illustrate events during a war)General interestChris Dodge
Bared beauty.(experience of visiting a hammam in Morocco)General interestDaniels-Zraidi
Being prey.(excerpt from 'The Ultimate Journey')(victim of crocodile attack)General interestVal Plumwood
Biotech for dummies.(genetic engineering)(Column)General interestMinna Morse
Blue gold.(water supply, Canada)General interestJim Hightower
Body of knowledge.(intuition)General interestJudith Orloff
Bossy's lament.(cow's milk)General interestElizabeth Larsen
B-real.(Former Film Director and Actress Ida Lupino)General interestDan Georgakas
Bubbe got back.(Jewish woman discusses her size and culture)General interestOphira Edut
Bull in a china shop: the World Bank is pushing beef in China, but the critics aren't swallowing.General interestBrad Edmondson
Can't get no cybersatisfaction.(electronic sex toys)General interestRichard Kadrey
Can women save sports?(views of University of Minnesota's Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport's director Mary Jo Kane)(Interview)General interestLynette Lamb
Celebrity hollow.(Author Brett Lott)General interest 
Child not mine: when love is the lesson, biology doesn't matter.(reprinted from The Sun, Nov 1999)General interestBrenda Miller
Class acts.(teaching standards)General interestAlexander Nguyen
Class dismissed: Bill Wetzel is helping young people reform education.General interestSharon Lerner
Compassionate killing.(fighting wars on humanitarian grounds)General interestKevin Kelley
Cooking lessons.(excerpt from 'Father: Famous Writers Celebrate the Bond Between Father and Child)General interestMartha Coventry
Dances with Spain: an unsuspecting traveler falls in love with tribal life.(reprinted from Chronicles, Nov 1999)General interestBrian Kirkpatrick
Desperately seeking silence.(Acoustic Ecologist Gordon Hempton)General interestJane Braxton Little
Ditchweed digs in: once revered, then reviled, hemp is gaining ground.(reprinted from Audubon, Nov/Dec 1999)General interestTed Williams
Doing without.(conservation)General interestAna Maria Spagna
Familiar strangers.(position of the Hispanic people in American society)(Column)General interestRay Suarez
Going postal.(mail art)General interestChris Dodge
Go with the flo.(moving water, flowforms)General interestKris Holstrom
Healing is believing: conventional medicine discovers the power of prayer.General interestJessica Cohen
Hey there, hot lips.(eating Southern foods)General interestJohn T. Edge
Home is where the hangar is.(airports, international travel)(Cover Story)General interestJ.G. Ballard
House proud: yes, Martha, a feminist can aspire to dishpan hands.(reprinted from Fabula, Nov/Dec 1999)General interestSilja J.A. Talvi
How to win an Ig Nobel.(Ig Nobel prize winners)General interestG.L. Dryfoos
Identity quest: a pilgrim rejects his official life to regain a private self.(adapted from 'A Plain Life: Walking My Belief')General interestScott Savage
If it's Tuesday, this must be Ihla do Sal.(international travellers)(Cover Story)General interestCarol Becker
In search of the Big Bamboo: how Caribbean beach boys sell fun in the sun.General interestKlaus de Albuquerque
Invasion of the data snatchers: has the rugged individual fallen prey to the demographic profile? And should you care?General interest 
Investing with your values.(special advertising section)(includes related articles)(socially responsible, ethical investing)General interestHal Brill, Jack A. Brill, Cliff Feigenbaum
Is there a Shaman in the house?(alternative medicine, herbalism)General interestJessica Cohen
It takes a village to make a relationship work.(excerpt from "The Spirit of Intimacy")General interestSobonfu Some
Jane Goodall.(zoologist, author)(Interview)General interest 
Joys r us.(reprinted from Mother Jones, Nov/Dec 1999)(renouncing materialism)General interestBill McKibben
Life, whatever ...(inarticulacy, language)(Column)General interestDavid Orr
Lights! Action! Tyranny!(motion picture director Krzysztof Kieslowski)General interestJeremiah Creedon
Like father, like son.(an American family visit London, England)General interestDavid Updike
Lone star loner.(diary of professor of English at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX)General interestThomas Mallon
Macedonian connection.(peace, Balkans)General interestKevin J. Kelley
Made in America: the ecology of ruins.(abandoned buildings)General interestJon Spayde
Magnificent obsession.(the desire for fame)General interestCintra Wilson
Make paradise ... fix up a parking lot.General interestMark Childs
Meddler nation.(encouraging people to control each other's behavior)General interestCynthia G. Wagner
Me, my brain, and I.(author discusses his experiences of suffering from brain damage)General interestFloyd Skloot
Moby.(musician)(Interview)General interest 
Moral minority? The Christian right is dead - but it may rise again.General interestBarry Casselman
Multiple choice.(multiple births)General interestSuzanne Kamata
Natalie Goldberg.(Interview)General interestNicole Duclos
Need a game? Make your own.(ball game)General interestJon Resh
Night eyes.(dreams and dreaming)(Cover Story)General interestMarc Ian Barasch
Nightmare express: how Safeway tried to sign me up - and sent me screaming out the door.General interestFred Woodworth
No grain, no pain.(alleviating allergy symptoms via ancient foods)General interestBecky Gillette
Off-grid guerrilla games: indie-power rogues stick it to the system.(reprinted from Shift Magazine, Sep 1999)General interestAndrea Curtis
Operating instructions.(how to utilize naturopathy during periods of ill-health or before surgery)General interestCarole Nicksin
Overwhelmed by the world?(Psychotherapist and Research Psychologist Elaine Aron, the mental health of highly sensitive people)General interestMaggie Oman Shannon
Paris under glass.(author Walter Benjamin)General interestMarshall Berman
Passport to main street.(provincialism)(Cover Story)General interestBill Kauffman
Perambulate to paradise: when the feet go free, the mind will follow.(reprinted from Resurgence, Nov/Dec 1999)General interestJames Hillman
Playing for keeps.(four personalities from athletics and sports industry)General interestAndy Steiner, Marcia Davis, Britt Robson
Plugged into protest?(Internet, activists)General interestCraig Cox
Poetry in brick and mud.(Architect Laurie Baker)General interestAdam hochschild
Power play.(Cross Lake Cree tribe lobbies against Manitoba Hydro)General interestBud Robertson
Practice what you teach.(teaching)General interestEric Utne
Prime time art?(British critics debate merits of ER television program)General interestBen Rogers, Kathryn Hughes
Real love made simple: make up or break up, then go to commercial.(reprinted from The American Prospect, Dec 6, 1999)General interestJane Rosenzweig
Rebels in white coats.(acts of defiance by medical staff in the US)General interestKatherine Eban Finkelstein
Remember that war.(Gulf War aftermath, Iraq, sanctions)General interestNicholas Arons
Revamp the ramp.(robotic parking garages)General interestKaren Olson
Richard Wright, haiku poet.(reprinted from The Oxford American, Nov/Dec 1999)General interestAnthony Walton
Romancing the ruins.(abandoned buildings, Detroit, MI)General interestErick Trickey
Rug rat rage: why adolescent anger is showing up in grade school kids.General interestMiriam Karmel Feldman
Sacred cartography.(mapping personal memories)General interestJan DeBlieu
Sacred nature.(Minnesota loggers seek compensation from environmentalists, Forest Service)General interestDavid Brauer
Sauteed locusts and frozen yak.(advice for travellers on eating unusual foods)General interestJane Wilson-Howarth
See spot run: going leashless in Seattle and other fine cities.(reprinted from The Bark, fall 1999)General interestClaudia Kawczynska
She packs star power.(Astrologer and Activist Caroline Casey)General interestMinna Morse
Sherman's march.(author and poet Sherman Alexie)General interestRuss Spencer
Sidewalk redemption.(making a confession)General interestConstance Adler
Slow is beautiful.(eating freshly produced and seasonal foods in the US)General interestTenaya Darlington
Socrates hits the streets.(philosopher Chris Phillips)General interestJoshua Glenn
Soft news, hard sell: why real stories about regular folks never get told.General interestSuzanne Braun Levine
Sold out.(decline of true fans of Cleveland Browns football team)General interestSusan Faludi
Soul disposed: once her garbage had a name. Now she fears it has a spirit.(reprinted from Northern Lights, spring 1999)General interestCynthia Williams
Sports centered.(includes related article)(reclaiming sports from corporate control)General interestJay Weiner, Gerald Early
Stranger in a strange land.(travel)(Cover Story)General interestPico Iyer
Stumped speech.(political television advertisements)(Column)General interestPaul (American choreographer) Taylor
Synagogue folk: guitars, not organs, shape a Jewish music renaissance.General interestRobert L. Cohen
Take me out of their ball game.(parental influence in children's ball games)General interestMaria Guhde Keri
Temazcal healing.(herbal baths)General interestDenise Trunk
Tender is the net.(employee party events in the technology sector)General interestMichelle Goldberg
The anchoviad: beneath a sleeping boy lies an ocean of mystery.(reprinted from Orion, autumn 1999)General interestBrian Doyle
The art of stardom.(implications for the art world when artists become celebrities)General interestJed Perl
The beautiful and the demmed: you are what you buy - wherever you live.(excerpt from 'The Clustered World')General interestMichael J. Weiss
The dark side of light.(urban lighting)General interestJoe Bower
The Einstein equation: a millennial idol is less than - and more than - we thought.General interestJon Spayde
The homo thugz of hip-hop.(rap culture, homosexuals)General interestCharles Aaron
The new new world order.(reprinted from Business Ethics, Sep/Oct 1999)General interestMarjorie Kelly
The trouble with romance.(includes related articles)(relationships)(Cover Story)General interestJane Smiley
Tips for teen angels.(humorous guidance on how to be an upstanding adolescent)General interestChris Norris
Train painting.(graffiti)General interestAllen Abel
Troubled waters.(includes related article)(world water supply)General interestSandra Postel
Two cheers for consumerism.(Column)General interestJames B. Twitchell
Vanishing act.(personal privacy)(Editorial)General interestCathy Madison
Vision quest.(natural healing, sore eyes)General interestKarta Purkh Singh Khalsa
Wanderers by choice.(exiles)(Cover Story)General interestEva Hoffman
Why I live in a tent.General interestD. Price
Wisdom for Dummies.(unfulfilled search for enlightenment)(Column)General interestPtolemy Tompkins
You can't judge a crook.(includes case study)(using racial profiling to catch criminals)General interestRandall Kennedy
Zen in the art of Sherlock Holmes.(philosophies of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes)General interestStephen Kendrick
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