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Calling for Police Commissioner's Resignation, Occupy Wall Street Teams Up With Victims of NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk

Ryan Devereaux, The Guardian. March 20, 2012.

A rally on Tuesday increased the public pressure on Commissioner Ray Kelly and the NYPD following a series of recent controversies over police tactics.

Who Says Suburbs Can't Be Cool?

Jay Walljasper, Shareable. May 27, 2011.

Why the author of "Bomb the Suburbs" has had a change of heart.

What's So Great About Portland?

Jay Walljasper, Shareable. May 16, 2011.

Is it enlightened politicians? Their urban growth plan? Or something else entirely?

The Surprising Reason Why Americans Are So Lonely, and Why Future Prosperity Means Socializing with Your Neighbors

Bill McKibben, Henry Holt. April 27, 2010.

Access to cheap energy made us rich, wrecked our climate, and made us the first people on earth who had no practical need of our neighbors -- that has to change.

Why Having More No Longer Makes Us Happy

Bill McKibben, Mother Jones. March 22, 2007.

The formula of human well-being used to be simple: Make money, get happy. So why is the old axiom suddenly turning on us?

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