FEATURES & COLUMNS Berry Merry Music
by D. Helfferich Think of a library, and odds are your first thougth is likely to be "books," but in Ester, you might just as well think "music."
The Breastfeeding Revolution
by C.R. Stice Since when did the most natural of relationships become revolutionary?
Container Revolution in Fairbanks
by Christiana Wright Get rid of Styrofoam now!
Ester Wolves in Moonlight
by Jack de Yonge Eddie Drouin called him Flower. Marie called him Fleur. I called him horsey. He lived on a farm near Ester, and one autumn when I was very young I went to stay with my godparents—but Flower was sick.
Making On-Farm Education Illegal: Food Production and Transparency
Outpost Agriculture, by Philip A. Loring In a misguided attempt to better control salmonella outbreaks, the FDA has struck a deep blow against healthy farms and an educated populace.
The Missionary Position on Bridges
by Neal Matson I attended the July 15th lecture at UAF by Richard Dawkins and, even though I own three and would recommend all of his books on or about biological evolution, I was rather underwhelmed by the evening.
Nurse-in at Safeway West
by Angela Milliron When Crystal MacDonald was told that feeding her infant was "obscene" and she'd have to leave, she staged a novel protest.
One Person, One Vote
The Long View, by Ross Coen Alaskans have changed their constitution and the number of legislators representing them on more than one occasion.
Post-election Withdrawal: August 2010
A Conspiracy of Ravens, by Richard Seifert Post-election withdrawal is that malaise which I feel deeply after most elections. You probably have had some sense of it yourself. This time, though, it is different. The difference is Joe Miller.
Tango with the Teamsters: Alaska Regional Hospital's Interesting History
Dose of Reality, by Neil Davis The Teamsters' foray into real estate occured during one of its most corrupt periods in Alaska—and Alaska Regional Hospital was build during this time.
Uncle Ted Is Still Dead
by Steve Conn Now that Uncle Ted is dead, the eulogies are piling up, and Senator Ted Stevens' long and complex legacy is being muddled.
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