June 2007

Features

Mobile Madness
We’ve all been there: at the mercy of a money-grubbing wireless provider. With telecom the least regulated industry in the country, it’s no surprise that cell phone service complaints are the nation’s number one consumer grievance. So why are the feds dropping the call? by TODD SPENCER

God’s Green Earth
In houses of worship across the nation, new converts to the eco-gospel are asking fellow parishioners to have a little faith in the environmental movement. by ELIZABETH BARKER

Conversations: Lou Reed
The legendary art rocker moves from “Walk on the Wild Side” and “Heroin” to health and wellness, tai chi and turning wind into music. Interview by ELIZA THOMAS

Departments

On Our Radar
Let’s Get Vertical
Are “living buildings” a step toward agriculture in the skies? by PAUL CONSTANT

Green Scene
Out with the Old, In with the...Old
Get an eco-fashion makeover without spending big bucks — or buying anything new by SUMMER BOWEN

Love the Landscape, Lose the Lawn
Eco-friendly ideas for your yard by JENNY ROUGH

Carbon Offsetting
A Guilt-free Pass? by JENNIFER ROCHE

Healthy Living
A Pound of Flesh
When it comes to body image in the media, what do we really want to see? by CARLY MILNE

Body Talk
Get berry, berry good health; Quit smoking with moo-juice; Drug-free hypertension relief by

Prison Practice
Yoga behind bars helps inmates find freedom on the inside. by ALISON CLARE STEINGOLD

Everything’s Coming Up Kombucha
Get the lowdown on this fizzy, vinegary “mushroom tea” — what’s in it, how to make your own, and why it’s worth the trouble by JENNIFER ADLER

Tastebuds: Shangri-La
Traditional Chinese medicine meets veggie paradise by BONI UZILESVSKI

Tune In
You Can’t Be Deceived
Punk Rock Commentaries on Buddha, Truth and Dogen’s Treasury of the Right Dharma Eye by BRAD WARNER

Art & Soul
Excerpt: The Lucifer Effect
Understanding How Good People Turn Evil by PHILIP ZIMBARDO

Reviews
Books, Music and Film

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