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Akron’s Vietnam
How the war touched one Northeast Ohio neighborhood.
Akron’s Vietnam
How the war touched one Northeast Ohio neighborhood.
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The Word Collector
For nearly fifty years, Ray Young Bear has been assembling poems, novels, and essays on the Meskwaki Tribal Settlement. Now, at sixty-eight, he just might be doing his best work yet.
A Short History of Cleveland’s Flats
The Flats is now touted as an entertainment district, but this development comes at the cost of forgetting Cleveland’s industrial past along the banks of the Cuyahoga.
Nuclear Power
A writer remembers her relationship with her father, an inspector of nuclear power plants.
How to Find Home
A new poem by Kelly Garriott Waite.
Urban Ecology and Animism in the Landscape of the Great Lakes
An interview with Matt Stansberry and Gavin Van Horn.
Losing the Farm
"The twentieth century in America brought dramatic changes to the farm...one of which was the abstraction of my family and me from our roots on the land."
Beyond “Trump Country”
An excerpt from 55 Strong: Inside the West Virginia Teachers' Strike.
The Teahouse
Siddhartha and Billy Corgan walk into in a teahouse north of Chicago.
Is Food the Key to This Small Pennsylvania Town’s Economic Revival?
Bellevue, PA is ripe for a resurgence. Can it be sustainable?
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Profiting Off The Romance Of Poverty
It's not just Shinola: Detroit’s abandoned Goliaths have been the backdrop for music videos, ad campaigns, and glossy photos in art galleries since the beginning of white flight.
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