March 2005
No Child Left Unsmiling
Rapid Ear Movement
On the occasion of R.E.M.’s 25th anniversary, Common Ground revisits the craft and career of a talented, creative group whose activism and music go hand-in-hand. by DAVID SASON
No Child Left Unsmiling
Comedian Michael Pritchard uses humor to teach kids how to deal with grief, pain and bullying. by TRACI HUKILL
Declarations of Independents
Left Coast mavericks of the Bay Area’s thriving independent book publishing scene are crafting bestselling books and forging a new progressive agenda. by DEBORAH NIKKEL
The Rosa Parks of Environmental Justice
From a trailer near a petrochemical plant in a small Louisiana town, Margie Richard challenged the world’s 10th largest corporation. She saved her community and became the first African-American woman to win the Goldman Environmental Prize. by STEVE LERNER
The Ugly Side of Pretty
Hundreds of dangerous chemicals lurk in the beauty products we rub, spray and spread on our bodies every day. Learn how to spot the most toxic substances in commercial products. by REBECCA EPHRAIM, R.D., C.C.N.
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