March 2003

Chicago's Raw Foods Movement

Are you ready for it?

Living in the Raw
by Dennis Rodkin
Whether it’s a miracle health diet, palate pleaser, or just a new Bohemian attention-getter, eating raw is a cold food trend that’s HOT in Chicago.

Do You Wanna Work or Do You Wanna Job?
by Patrick McGaugh
Does your job run you or do you run your job? It’s a seminal question; your happiness depends on it!

"Green" Home Building in Chicago
by Nancy Wagner
Local builders get top grades for energy efficiency...but that’s about it. A look at where we are in relation to the real green builders elsewhere.

Gagging Democracy
by Ilsa Flanagan & Jim Slama
President Bush and his people are stuffing a big sock in the mouth of the vox populi. Here’s the scoop on their effective M.O.

Bush’s Assault on Our National Forests
by Dave Aftandilian
This country’s pristine public lands are taking a hit as private industry is cut loose to log, drill, and mine to its heart-less content.

Marianne Williamson On Prayer and Politics
by Abigail Lewis
Her blunt assessment of our current state of affairs suggests spiritual seekers "put up or shut up" in order to effect change at a higher level.

Mystical Monks Materialize in Chicago
by Terry Loncaric
Singing and dancing monks? It’s pure entertainment...that is, a holy and higher act intended to clear negative energy and attract the positive.

Oasis of Endless War: The Peace Museum
by Jonn Salovaara
Call it a support group for the pursuit of peace. This exhibit will likely tweak your desire and spur your commitment for social justice.

The Making of a Vegetarian Chef
by Jane Vaughn
Meet Jo Kaucher, the powerhouse foodie behind Chicago’s venerable veggie restaurant who is a pioneer in the art of meatless meals.

Israel’s Musical Legend
by Garaud MacTaggart
Headed for Chicago, Chava Alberstein discusses her affection for Pete Seeger and her distaste for being labeled "World Music."

Faux Heroes, Nationalistic Spectacles?
by Cecil Bothwell
Is the space program merely a publicity ploy that offers a distraction from the real world? Is it a subsidiary of the war machine?

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