Articles by Michael Ableman

3 articles since 1998

Thanksgiving, from the ground up

Opinion | By Michael Ableman | November 23, 2005
IN THE FALL OF 1863, in the midst of a civil war that divided the country, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of each November to be a national thanksgiving holiday. Read more
 

Thirsty? Consider It Your Just Deserts

Opinion | By Michael Ableman | December 16, 2002
None of the recent public debates over Southern California’s share of Colorado River water have mentioned the simple fact that none of us are living within the ecological limitations of where we live. Read more
 

Surrounded by Suburbia

California | Local | By Michael Ableman | July 12, 1998
For two months in 1984, unrelenting noise pulsed from huge machines that arrived to remove the last agricultural holding that bordered the farm. Read more
 
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