I love when an environmental issue, or any issue, helps to melt the artificial construct of political lines between people and communities come together to face off against corporate agressors. Thankfully, that's exactly what's going on in Nebraska, Texas and other...
Georgia’s Glowing Ambitions Backed 4-1 By Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Trade magazine Power Engineering is celebrating the news that a new nuclear power plant will be built 26 miles southeast of Augusta, Georgia. It's official: Georgia will be the site of the nation's first new nuclear reactors in more than 30 years. The Washington Post,...
Bell Bottom Rock Alive And Well
We were seated in the top row of the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Wednesday night for Wilco, but that didn't stop us from getting a good taste of opening act White Denim's 1970s-drenched rock and roll stew. The band from Austin, Texas has been kicking it old...
“Inside the Momosphere” And Related Stories
For a Gentile, Scott Carrier knows a lot about Mormons, having lived most of his 50-plus years in Salt Lake City. Carrier's new book is titled Prisoner of Zion, which interestingly is something he's perfectly willing (and happy) to be. The place does have a magnetic...
Adjust Your Editorial Mirrors To Give Readers A Better View of Themselves
I lit up this morning when reading an article in the pages of Harvard's Nieman Journalism Lab. The article describes the inner workings of AllNovaScotia.com, a startup business journal in Canada's largest Maritime Province that charges a healthy $360 a year for access...