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Eat Prey Drug: Summer Chills [NSFW]
Eat Prey Drug: Summer Chills [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
September 12, 2014

On the road in Idaho and Montana, a cross-country investigation into alternate perceptions of consciousness takes a devastating detour through Haiti.

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Eat Prey Drug: Wetiko [NSFW]
Eat Prey Drug: Wetiko [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
August 28, 2014

Continuing his investigation into alternate perceptions of consciousness, author Paul Kwiatkowski confronts a psycho-spiritual disease.

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Eat Prey Drug: The Hollow Earth [NSFW]
Eat Prey Drug: The Hollow Earth [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
August 16, 2014

A quest for health, peace and morphine leads to an even stranger journey into a community that believes the Earth is hollow.

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Green Roofs Around the World
Green Roofs Around the World
By Michelle King
April 29, 2014

Tap into your inner Frodo Baggins with these seven eco-friendly homes.

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A Survival Guide According to Robinson Crusoe: 6 Tips from the Novel
A Survival Guide According to Robinson Crusoe: 6 Tips from the Novel
By George Dobbs
April 24, 2014

On the 295th anniversary of Robinson Crusoe’s publication, we examine what Daniel Defoe’s classic can teach the survivalist in each of us.

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Humanure, or Why You Should Start Shitting Where You Eat
Humanure, or Why You Should Start Shitting Where You Eat
By Cris Lankenau
April 21, 2014

The final frontier in DIY farming is pretty shitty.

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What Do You Do When a Tornado Destroys All of Your Art?
What Do You Do When a Tornado Destroys All of Your Art?
By Justin Glawe
November 25, 2013

A tornado destroyed the Johnson’s home in Washington, Illinois, and with it, most of their art.

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In a Post-Apocalyptic World, These are the 7 Comforts You’ll Miss Most
In a Post-Apocalyptic World, These are the 7 Comforts You’ll Miss Most
By Freddie Moore
October 24, 2013

In a rural Wisconsin forest, a born-and-bred Brooklynite learns the unromantic aspects of living off the grid.

 

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