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September 21, 2009 Issue - 22 Articles- Letters, p. 2
Editorials & Comment
- By Any Means Necessary, p. 3
- Vigilantes: Free to Roam?
Esther Kaplan
, p. 4 - Food Without Fear
John Nichols
, p. 5 - By the Numbers
David Cay Johnston
, p. 5 - Ten Things, p. 8
How You Can Start a Community Garden
Columns
- Deadline Poet
Calvin Trillin
, pp. 6-7 Cheney Offers Sharp Defense...
- Beat the Devil
Alexander Cockburn
, p. 9 Obama's Last Chance
- Subject to Debate
Katha Pollitt
, p. 10 The Female Gourmet
Food for All: How to Grow Democracy
- --- by Dan Barber, p. 11
- --- by Alice Waters, pp. 12-13
- --- by Dave Murphy, p. 14
- --- by Grace Lee Boggs, p. 14
- --- by LaDonna Redmond, pp. 15-16
- Ending Africa's Hunger
Raj Patel, Eric Holt-Gimenez, and Annie Shattuck, ...
, pp. 17-22 Bill Gates's fortune is funding a new Green Revolution. But is that what Africans need?
- Green Shoots in New Orleans
Dayo Olopade
, pp. 23-26 A frustrating quest for food security has led some residents to grow their own
- Cafeteria Consciousness
Anna Lappe
, pp. 27-28 Concerned about global warming, students are pushing for change---in their dining halls
- Wendell Berry's Wisdom
Michael Pollan
, pp. 29-30 Today's food conversation was started by dot-connecting writers like Berry in the '70s
- Mississippi Growning
Habiba Alcindor
, pp. 31-32 a black community with New Deal roots finds some hope in a farmers' market
Books & the Arts
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Aracataca and Sucre (Review) William Deresiewicz
, pp. 33-38 Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life, by Gerald Martin
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life by Gerald Martin
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Cornucopia Blues (2 Reviews) Brent Cunningham
, pp. 39-48 Enough, by Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman
- Enough by Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman
- Famine: A Short History by Cormac O Grada
- Cover Design, Illustrations
Steven Brower and Tim Robinson