The Seeds of Rural Progressivism, Dissent
20+ WAYS TO PRESERVE PUMPKIN AND WINTER SQUASH, Practical Self Reliance
Some Companies Claim They Can’t Afford to Offer Parental Benefits—Now They Can’t Afford Not To, AIGA Eye on Design
A guide to making herb and edible flower Pasta, Twigg Studios
The Not-So-Mysterious Missing Grave of Blues Legend Robert Johnson, Atlas Obscura
Why Black Homeowners in Brooklyn Are Being Targeted for Fraud, NY Times
American Farming Runs on Exploitation, The New Republic
EXPLOITING NEW YORK CITY’S CHINATOWN KILLINGS TO ATTACK BAIL REFORM, The Appeal
Black Space, White Blindness, Slate
We Found Over 700 Doctors Who Were Paid More Than a Million Dollars by Drug and Medical Device Companies, Pro Publica
A Feminist Art Collective Gets a Historic Home, hyperallergic
How the Berenstain Bears Found Salvation, NY Times Magazine
Donald Trump Just Won the Conflict-of-Interest Olympics, Mother Jones
What Happened to the West Village?, NYR Daily
The Police Can’t Solve the Problem. They Are the Problem., NY Times
City could lose nearly 100 community gardens over contract dispute, Brooklyn Daily Eagle
The Brief, Baffling Life of an Accidental New York Neighborhood, Atlas Obscura
Picturing China’s Bamboo Chopstick Industry From the Sky, Atlas Obscura
Fort Greene’s sought-after Arts & Letters might move to Bed-Stuy in a merger with P.S. 305, Chalkbeat
Michael Bierut says never trust a designer who doesn’t like reading, Quartz
Working on updating Bierut’s wikipedia article (it’s a mess!) and I think this is my favorite article about him. “I’m very suspicious about hiring graphic designers who don’t seem to be enthusiastic about reading”Loud and Clear, Standford Social Innovation Review
Black-Led Coop Wants to End Food Inequality in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights, Bklynr
Sleeping in the Archives: The Met’s Forgotten Fashion Brands, Messy nessy Chic
Schooling Social Justice Warriors, The American Conservative
Sandra Boynton’s Captivating Universe, The Atlantic
Why the Arts Matter for Kids’ Self-Esteem, Greater Good Magazine
Stay-at-Home Parents Work Hard. Should They Be Paid?, NY Times
I Was Brought to the U.S. as a Baby. This Is Why I Left., Teen Vogue
Remembering Gordon, Design Observer
They were raised to be ‘colorblind’ — but now more white parents are learning to talk about race, Washington Post
The Green Curtain, Atlas Obscura
Meet the New Wave of Female Builders, Washington Post
Why Some People Become Lifelong Readers, The Atlantic
CONGRATULATIONS! YOU GREW SOME INDIGO PLANTS! , Graham Keegan
Welcome to the party. The New York City block party., NY Times
USDA Officially Speeds Up Pork Production Process, Modern Farmer
Greenhouse Classes Vs Greenhouse Gases, Modern Farmer
How America’s wild horses end up in slaughterhouses abroad, The New Food Econom