March 07

On the Cover: From Slaves in Paradise. The cutters are entrusted a section to cut down. After a section is cut, they are moved without knowing their next location. It is impossible for them to meet and thus organize. Photo by Céline Anaya Gautier

Editorial: AA–An American Affair
By Maureen C. Wyse

Letters

Cotton
The Fabric of Our Lives
The Satya Interview with Juliette Williams

The Cost of Uzbek White Gold
Featured Photographer: Thomas Grabka

Against All Odds
The Satya Interview with Kavitha Kuruganti

A T-Shirt’s Tale
The Satya Interview with Pietra Rivoli

Cotton BASICs
The Satya Interview with Lynda Grose

Does Your Tampon Suck? An Alternative to Cotton Disposables
By Olivia Lane

Apparel Alternatives
By Maureen C. Wyse

Sugar
The Sugarglades
By Mark Engler

Sistah Vegans
The Satya Interview with Amie Breeze Harper

Goin’ Nuts for Donuts
By Amie Breeze Harper

Just for the Taste of It
The Satya Interview with Jon Hunt

Slaves in Paradise
Featured Photographer: Céline Anaya Gautier

Life After Labor: New Struggles for El Salvadoran Children
The Satya Interview with Michael Bochenek

Sugar Never Tasted So Sweet…Your Guide to Sugar Alternatives
By Maureen C. Wyse

Other
The True Cost of Coffee
Film Review by Kymberlie Adams Matthews

TIA—This is America
Film Review by Sangamithra Iyer

We Like It!

Mad Science: Cloned Milk and Meat on the Fast Track
By Lee Hall

Coming Out for Animal Rights: LGBTQ Animal Advocates Make the Connection
By Jasmin Singer

Tempting Your Palate
Restaurant Review by Maureen C. Wyse