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02 December 2003
At this time of year, people are obliged to shop and spend lots of money to buy each other gifts. Occasionally, some of them even get something they actually want. If rampant consumerism is not your style, I commend you! On the other...
02 December 2003
When kids sit down to watch Sesame Street, they will now get a ”corporate sponsorship message” from McDonald’s, promoting yet more brand recognition for the largest fast food chain in the world.

Sesame Street thus becomes...
30 November 2003
On a Sunday night in the inner city of Columbus, nearly 300 attendees gathered for a rally to promote jobs and justice. Best-selling author and social activist Barbara Ehrenreich headlined the event and received a standing ovation as she...
30 November 2003
George W., in his quest to raise more money than any other presidential campaign in U.S. history – the old record was $100 million by Bush himself in the 2000 election – came to Columbus for a $2000-a-plate fundraiser on October 30. The...
30 November 2003
Jorgensen Farms, a Westerville-based community-agriculture-ecology-research-education center, brought together chefs and farmers from Central Ohio to talk about getting more local foods to local tables. Along with members of Chefs...
30 November 2003
We’re excited to give you a heads-up on the launch of the second phase of our “Think Before You Pink” campaign, which offers an alternative look at the pink-ribbon marketing promotions that were especially prevalent during October, Breast...

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