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Organizing Seattle Uber Drivers

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David Bensman has a really great piece on how the Teamsters are taking the lead on organizing Uber drivers in Seattle and how doing so has relied on the kind of community effort necessary for organizing in the modern day. It's taken building not only union...
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Two Quickie Recipe Reviews

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  First up, Martha Stewart's Beef and Pineapple Red Curry INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/4 cup Thai red curry paste 1 pound sirloin steak, trimmed and cut against the grain into very thin strips 1/2 pound green...

Stop the Sprawl

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If cities are to keep growing, as they will, they must stop growing outwards and start growing upwards. The environmental and human consequences are too great to consider otherwise. As.

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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 40

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This is the grave of Mark Hanna. Mark Hanna was the premier Republican kingmaker of the Gilded Age. Most famous for his close association with William McKinley, Hanna became a major Cleveland businessmen in the years after the Civil War, getting involved in a wide variety...

Music Notes

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Time for another Saturday evening music conversation. A few notes: Rob Wasserman has died. Best known for his work with Bob Weir, Wasserman was a truly great bassist. Pop Matters.

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Everything Is Now Illuminated

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Jonathan Safran Foer's thinly disguised love emails to Natalie Portman are everything that could have been expected from the auteur of Extremely Banal And Incredibly Pretentious. I think I still prefer the emails of Natalie Portman, Jonathan Safran Foer — and Neal Pollack, though.
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