March 28, 2016

Kickstarting “Wetware” – Vermont Filmmakers Peer into the Future.

Read more about Kingdom County Productions Jay Craven’s collaborative production of “Wetware” here.
March 28, 2016

Psyching Out Climate Change: “Grounding Hope” for Vermont’s Future

Almost all of what we hear in the news today, in relation to the environment, tends to be on the topic of the anthropogenic degradation of […]
April 2, 2016

Breaking News! Vermont Secedes from the U.S. Empire

In surprise move, Vermont quietly and peacefully seceded from the U.S. of Empire overnight, declaring Bernie Sanders our newly-elected interim president until a qualified WOMAN is […]
April 2, 2016

What Education Crisis? Act 46, Consolidation and Vermont’s Public Schools

Publisher’s note: The Vermont state legislature’s passage of Act 46 into law has prompted school districts across the Green Mountains to look more closely at consolidation. […]
April 6, 2016

VAMPing It Up: Independent Filmmakers Kickstarting Restoration Project for the Digital Age

A conversation between filmmaker Dorothy Tod and VI publisher Rob Williams. Find out more about VAMP and make a donation here. Q. What’s the vision with […]
April 7, 2016

Bernie Sanders’ “Pie In The Sky” Platform? Nonsense.

Does Bernie Sanders’s economic program amount to pie-in-the-sky nonsense? The short answer is no. All of his major proposals are grounded in solid economic reasoning and […]
April 7, 2016

Cosmetics Surgery: Might Vermont Help Lead The Way?

The toxic chemicals present in cosmetics in the modern day market are harmful to humans and the environment. Despite this knowledge, these chemicals remain unregulated and […]
April 12, 2016

ReSOURCE Burlington: An #Unlearning Business in the Heart of Vermont’s Queen City

Burlington, Vermont undoubtedly hosts a variety of businesses, many of which encourage rapid and thoughtless consumption. But hidden among name brand retailers and developed shopping centers […]
April 13, 2016

“Shwag Bag Of Doom” – Welcome to “Cluster Fuck Nation.”

Publisher’s note: We’ve channeled JH Kunstler since our first issue of Vermont Commons back in 2005. “The problems facing the U.S. of Empire,” he notes here, […]
April 13, 2016

Happy Birthday to our Favorite American Secessionist!