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United Knowledge

Erin Shaw

The Traditional Knowledge Initiative explores how traditional knowledge can be applied to climate change, water management, forestry, international policy, and higher education.

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Arts

Aya on Film

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Ayahuasca-centered documentary Heaven Earth artfully explores curanderismo from multiple perspectives. (more)

Arts

Reading Time Travel

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Yndico Is is the first in a series of children’s books that mixes fantasy, science fiction and adventure in an exploration of what it is to “be yourself.” (more)

Commons

Floating Freedom Festival

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The Seasteading Institute presents Ephemerisle, the “first ever floating festival of politics, community, and art.” (more)

Arts

Utopian Disasters

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The new book A Paradise Built in Hell explores the “redemptive, even utopian” potential of natural and man-made disasters. (more)

Psyche

Alien Disclosure

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Dr. Steven Greer’s “Contact and Disclosure” talk at the Exopolitics Summit in Spain addresses ETs, shadow governments, cosmic awareness, and trans-dimensional technology. [Video] (more)

Commons

Occupation against Gentrification

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Housing advocates take over a bank-owned vacant lot in East Harlem to assist low-income New Yorkers. [Video] (more)

Psyche

Energetic Reading

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Learn the A to Zs of energy healing with Cyndi Dale's The Subtle Body: An Encyclopedia of Your Energetic Anantomy. (more)

Eco

Who Revived the Electric Car?

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Obama announces a $2.4 billion boost for the electric vehicle industry.

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Life

None Other than Noni

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Nature offers another versatile cure packed with nutraceuticals in the South Pacific Noni plant.

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Eco

Counting Sheep

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Research suggests that genetically isolated sheep in Scotland are getting smaller due to climate change. (more)

Psyche

iTrip

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The Huffington Post recently featured the never-before-published letter from Albert Hofmann to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. (more)

Eco

Greening the Mother Road

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Environmen- talists are getting their kicks with an  "Electric Highway" proposal for Route 66. (more)

Commons

Exorcising Consumerism

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In the latest episode of "The Last Televangelist," Reverend Billy preaches against the "demon monoculture" that's threatening to gentrify Coney Island. [Video] (more)

Tech

Twitter Test

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Twitter’s ESP test fails to support the power of remote viewing. (more)

Life

Tiny Black Holes

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Research suggests that at certain energy levels all particles are actually mini black holes. (more)

Psyche

Right Makes Might

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In this CNN.com interview, Oprah Winfrey and author Daniel Pink discuss the arrival of the Conceptual Age and the new role of right brainers in the 21st century. (more)

Psyche

Psychic Science

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A new documentary takes viewers on “a spiritual journey into the science behind psychic phenomena.”

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Life

Galactic Afterglow

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NASA reveals new details telling how powerful "space tornadoes" cause luminescent auroras to appear. (more)

Eco

Green Empire

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New York's iconic Empire State Building is getting an earth-friendly makeover. (more)

Arts

Archaic Exhibit

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An upcoming exhibit in Germany centers on LA artists' interpreta- tions of Terrence McKenna's "archaic revival." (more)

Commons

Cash Crop

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USA Today highlights the use of local currencies in cities across America.

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Psyche

Crystal Origins

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Could DNA have formed from the inorganic material found in crystals? (more)

Commons

Condom Calamity

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During his visit to Africa, Pope Benedict XVI sparked controversy when stating that condoms make the AIDS crisis worse. (more)

Commons

Organic Outlaws

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An insidious new bill backed by agribusiness giants could criminalize local organic farming. (more)

Tech

Space Scout

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NASA recently launched Kepler, a telescope that will explore the "habitable zone" of space for life-sustaining planets. (more)

Arts

Global Possibilities

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"As the structures of modern society crumble," the Global Oneness Project's latest film, What Would It Look Like? explores "what is being asked of us at this time of unprecedented global transformation." (more)

Tech

Green Traveler

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The Interstate Traveler is a clean energy, zero-emissions monorail system with stylish and futuristic appeal. (more)

Tech

Bug Eyes

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Solar power experts have discovered an unlikely source of inspiration: moth eyes. (more)

Commons

Null and Void

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Jury nullification may prove one of the most effective and truly democratic ways to fight unjust marijuana laws.

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