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2nd Blogger Contest

The Undercurrent is pleased to announce its second Blogger Contest, which invites bloggers to write an article for the newsletter.…

Issue 3 Timeline

Here at HQ we're up to all kinds of mischief: fund-raising, creating policies, refining the editing process, preparing for the…

Google Versus The Pope

In recent weeks, with the world's eyes fixed on the deteriorating health of an ailing Pope, Google quietly offered users…

Sex, the Suburbs, and What Housewives Are Desperate For

Breaking every viewer record and emerging as the #1 primetime TV sensation, ABC's Desperate Housewives has been called the Sex…

The Real Purpose-Driven Life

Last March in Atlanta, suspected rapist Brian Nichols overpowered a deputy and stormed a courthouse, eventually shooting four people. Nichols…

The Pharmaceutical Industry: In the Business of Saving Your Life

The way the media would have you see it, the pharmaceutical industry is made up of a bunch of greedy…

The Wild West

I want to elaborate some on a point I made to introduce my editorial: that there is no general cultural…

The FDA: Corporate Stooge or Coercive Stodge?

In 1906, Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle, the Food and Drug Act was passed, and the FDA was born. Founded…

You Can’t Stop The Signal

My roommates drove to Boston last night to see a preview screening of Serenity, the movie based on Joss Whedon's…

“Buy American” is UN-American

According to a recent poll, 80% of Americans think it their patriotic duty to give preference to American-made products. But…