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Volume One, Number One
  • Salmon and the Northwest by Roy Hemmingway
  • Calling the Past Into the Future with Stories by Kim Stafford
  • Magnuson by Shelby Scates
  • RE: Public Education by David Sarasohn

    Volume One, Number Two
  • Rhapsody for Blackberries by Sandra Dorr
  • Democracy at the Headwaters by Daniek Kemmis
  • Growth and the Northwest Landscape by Richard Benner
  • The Cloning Conundrum: The Ethics of a Scientific Breakthrough
    by Albert Johnson
  • Writing in the West by John Daniel, Sandra Dorr & William Kittredge
  • Regionalism 101 by Ellen Teicher

    Volume One, Number Three
  • Water in the West by Charles Wilkinson
  • Bigfoot by Robert Sullivan
  • Nuclear India
  • Biking Vietnam
  • Surgeon's Knots by Richard Rapport
  • The Booker Prize
  • Fiction
  • Poetry

    Volume One, Number Four
  • A River Runs Against It: America's Evolving View of Dams
    by Bruce Babbitt
  • Emerson & Muir: An Improbable Friendship
  • Fiction by Terence O'Donnell
  • Health Care in Flux
  • Asia and The Silicon Forest

    Volume Two, Number One
  • Earth's Unruly Tenant by Jane Lubchenco
  • David Brewster's Seattle
  • River Soldiers by David James Duncan
  • Jazz at the Ranch
  • The Purpose of Copyright by Lydia Pallas Loren
  • The Newbery Prize by Elizabeth Cosgriff
  • Letter from DC by Beth Oakes

    Volume Two, Number Two
  • On Loss of Memory by Floyd Skloot
  • Eating Seasonally and Locally by Joan Dye Gussow
  • The Pol Pot Tragedy in Cambodia Comes to the Northwest by William H. Sack, M.D.
  • Live from Beijing
  • Northwest Quilting
  • A Film Junkie's Guide to Relationships on Screen
  • Summer Reading

    Volume Two, Number Three
  • Native Environmental Sovereignty by Mary Wood
  • The Myth that Schools Shortchange Girls by Judith Kleinfeld
  • Publishing in the Northwest by Deborah Garman
  • Garden: Deadheading by Lee C. Neff
  • The Rise of Chinatowns in the West
  • Conversations on Getting Older
    Stories:
  • The Flying Squirrels by Fred Haefele
  • Say the Word by Jean Rysstad
  • Earthquake by Jack Hodgins
    Sports:
  • Walking the Dog

    Volume Two, Number Four
  • Six Hundred Indians Vote by David Savage
  • The Future of Whales: Choice or Chance? by Bruce Mate and Deborah A. Goldstein
  • Northwest Philanthropy by Michael Duckworth
  • Countries That Torture by Virginia Brown Keyder
  • "Traveling Close to Home" by Debra Gwartney
  • Editorial by Senator Mark O. Hatfield
    Books:
  • PEN Northwest: A Fertile Meadow Far From Town by John Daniel
    Conspicuous Consumption:
  • Confessions of a (Reformed) Gear Junkie by Ted Katauskas
    The Arts:
  • Sauvie Island Landscapes by Sally Cleveland
    Sports:
  • Wrapped Up in the Flag by Shea Anderson
    Garden:
  • Gardening is My Sport by Lee C. Neff

    Volume Three, Number One
  • Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain: On Judicial Activism
  • Leadership: Jefferson, Lewis and Clark by Stephen Dow Beckham
  • U.S. Representative Brian Baird: Campaign Finance Reform
  • Haiku
  • Parents, Coaches and Kids
  • Salmon

    Volume Three, Number Two
  • Emory Bundy: Why Rail?
  • Idealism and Temptation @ Silicon Valley by Michael Kiparsky
  • Summer Fiction
  • Must See Movie Moments by Ted Mahar
  • Forged By the Wild: Leaders With a Wilderness Ethic by William Faries
    Books:
  • Homing In On Oregon by John Daniel
    Garden:
  • Jam by Lee C. Neff

    Volume Three, Number Three
  • David Earling on Light Rail: The Discussion Continues
  • Whatever Happened to the Willamette River?
  • Aging and Dementia: What Recent Studies Show by Jeffrey Kaye
  • Excerpt: Messages from Frank's Landing by Charles F. Wilkinson
  • Stories by Robert Sullivan and Ron Johnson
  • Poetry by Stanley Kunitz
  • Garden by Lee C. Neff
    Travel:
  • Barging Single by Cherie Magnus

    Volume Three, Number Four (Sold Out)
  • Living with Our Rivers (Part I of a two-part series)
  • Dr. Paul Risser: The Willamette River -- A Continuing Struggle
  • Travis Williams: River Remembrances
  • Amy Souers / Betty Otto: Restoring Rivers Within City Limits
  • David Brewster's Seattle: On the Rocks or On a Roll?
  • Chuck Collins on Rethinking Mass Transit -- Ride Free?
  • Fiction, Poetry, Memoir, Gardening, Golf

    Volume Four, Number One
  • Living with Our Rivers (Part II of a two-part series)
  • Portland's Willamette River Waterfront by Barbara Walker
  • Seattle's Duwamish River by Daniel Jack Chasan
  • Assessing Salmon Recovery by William Stelle, Jr.
  • Determining Risk in Polluted Waters by Greg Higgins, Ph.D.
  • The Academic Health Center: What's Next? by Peter O. Kohler
  • Property Rights and Wrongs by Richard P. Benner
  • Sadie's Tomatoes -- A Story by Jack Foster
  • Apples -- An Essay by Steve Blakeslee

    Volume Four, Number Two
  • Energy Crisis : On or Off? by Roy Hemmingway
  • Mt. Rainier: My View or Yours? by Eric Redman
  • Water Wars in the Klamath Basin by Daniel Jack Chasan
  • Slow Food : The Pleasures of Time and Taste
  • Poetry

    Volume Four, Number Three


  • Northwest Art by Deloris Tarzan Ament
  • Losing the Peace by William O. Beeman
  • Perils of the Charitable Trust by Elizabeth Cosgriff
  • Sleep Talking : Larks and Owls by Robert Sack, MD
  • Of Laws and Fishes by Jeff Curtis
  • "Good Driver" and "The Price is One Hundred and Fifty Afghanis" by James Opie

    Volume Four, Number Four


  • California Schemin' by Ed Sheets
  • The Enron Debacle: A Cautionary Tale for the Wise Investor by Stephen S. McConnel, CPA
  • Normal sleep by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • A New Agenda for the Global Environment by Jonathan Lash
  • Sleep Talking: Normal Sleep? by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • Personal Favorites for Summer Reading

    Volume Five, Number One


  • The Need for a New Ocean Ethic by Jane Lubchenko with Renee Davis-Born and Brooke Simler
  • Photographs from the Northern Coast by Terry Toedtemeier
  • Conversations with the Generations: Work Life by Penny Harrison and Maura O'Scannlain

    Volume Five, Number Two


  • Ideas to Move Us Forward: David Brewster, Tom Corddry, Mike Dugan, John Emrick, Brian Gard, Randy Gragg, Mike Houck, Ethan Seltzer
  • Who were the Kanakas?
  • Conversations with the Generations: Part II - Personal Stuff

    Volume Five, Number Three


  • Are 30 Years of Environmental Protection Up for Grabs? by Dan Chasan
  • Conversations with the Generations: World Views edited by Penny Harrison
  • The Endangered Species Act: Thirty Years on the Ark by Jeff Curtis and Bob Davison
  • How do Musicians Do What They Do? by Tom Grant
  • Conversations with the Generations: Part III - How We See the World

    Volume Five, Number Four


    Taking Flight
  • Birds
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • Escapes

    Volume Six, Number One (Sold Out)


  • The Business of Building Sustainable Communities: Reuniting these United States by Theodore Roosevelt IV
  • Losing the Peace in Iraq by William O. Beeman
  • Rick Bass
  • Boeing's New Voice: Bob Watt

    Volume Six, Number Two


  • Taxes and Self-Identity by Samuel A. Donaldson
  • Retaining the Estate Tax by William H. Gates, Sr.
  • Revisiting Afghanistan (Interview with Zaher Wahab)
  • Keeping the Lights On II by Edward Sheets

    Volume Six, Number Three


  • Thomas Jefferson and the American Enlightenment on the Eve of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Clay S. Jenkinson
  • Back to Babylon: A Surgeon's Service in Iraq by Richard J. Mullins, M.D.
  • Ballet in Bifocals by Linda Besant

    Volume Six, Number Four


  • Pacific Salmon Re-story-ation by Jim Lichatowich
  • Sparing the Green River Killer: The Death Penalty Conundrum by Eric Redman
  • Catch and Release by John Pierce
  • Should You Worry? The Heart by John C. McAnulty, M.D.
  • Seize the Ice Cream! by Melissa Hart

    Volume Seven, Number One


  • Working Toward an Energy Agenda For the 21st Century by Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Restoring Salmon: How Are We Doing? by Edward W. Sheets
  • Babe in the Woods by Eric Redman
  • America’s Next Mistake: Attacking Iran by William O. Beeman

    Volume Seven, Number Two


  • Cabinet Mountains Wilderness: A Celebration by Rick Bass
  • Hippocrates Versus Hypocrisy by Ronald Turker, M.D.
  • The Power of Wind, Sun and Falling Water by Angus Duncan

    Volume Seven, Number Three


  • The Adolescent Brain by Alex Stevens
  • Chris Henney: Biotech Entrepreneur Extraordinaire by Emory Bundy
  • What Triggers the News? by Shelby Scates, Floyd McKay, Bill Eaton and Tim Gleason
  • Spring Reading by Rick Bass, John Daniel, Brian Gard, Eric Redman

    Volume Seven, Number Four


  • Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are by David McCullough
  • Review of The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know about America's Economic Future by Stephen McConnel
  • Sleep Talking: Sleep as an Altered State of Consciousness by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • Rethinking Health Care: An Opening Discussion by Marvin W. Harrison, M.D.
  • Mei-Ann Chen: Clarity + Energy + Passion by Linda Besant
  • Recommended Reading by Open Spaces Readers
  • Hood to Coast Relay

    Volume Eight, Number One


  • Science and Politics: The Uneasy Relationship by Howard J. Silver, Ph.D.
  • Economic Ideology or Economic Interests – Why is American Health Care So Different? by Robert Evans, Ph.D.
  • New Drugs are Coming to the Market, Right and Left by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • Edited Excerpt from Blood Struggle by Charles Wilkinson

    Volume Eight, Number Two


  • What's Going On and What's Going Wrong With Our Boys? by Judith Kleinfeld, Ph.D
  • Oil and Water in Puget Sound by Shelby Scates
  • Sights Unseen by Michael Durham

    Volume Eight, Number Three


  • Volcanoes and Superquakes: Living with Geologic Hazards in the Pacific Northwest by Stephen L. Harris
  • Dallas Revisited: Candy Barr, Jack Ruby and JFK by Shelby Scates
  • Paying the Price for the Ability to Sleep by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • Arbitration: The Other Dispute Resolution Process by James L. Knoll
  • The Year in Headlines by Steve Clifford

    Volume Eight, Number Four


  • Drawing a Natural Resource Map for the New Century by John A. Kitzhaber, M.D.
  • The Fourth Pillar of Our Innovation Economy: Technology Innovation in the Non-Profit Sector by Steve Davis
  • Open Spaces Booklist

    Volume Nine, Number One


  • Railroading Seattle by Emory Bundy
  • Behind the Photo Op: Presidential Signing Statements and the Balance of Power by Phillip J. Cooper
  • Sleep Talking: Got a Big Decision? Sleep on It! by Robert Sack, M.D.
  • The Market: What Next? by Bill Berner

    Volume Nine, Number Two


  • Global Health Series: articles by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Robert Sack, M.D., and Erin Fitch
  • Leaders in Global Health: Individuals and Organizations
  • Environmental Activism: What Works and Why? by Emory Bundy
  • Social Intelligence reviewed by Elizabeth Cosgriff

    Volume Nine, Number Three


  • International Relations Issue
  • Opportunities for the Next President by George R. Packard
  • Land Use: Why Plan? by Robert Sherwood
  • Useful Things: Poetry by Brian Gard
  • The Man from Slaughterhouse-Five:A Remembrance of Kurt Vonnegut by Steve Blakeslee
  • Idaho: East of Eden or West of Bliss by Margaret Herrington

    Current Issue: Volume Nine, Number Four


  • The West Coast Leads the Way on Energy and Climate Protection by Edward W. Sheets
  • Going, Going, Gone: Reflections on the Retirement of the Bull Run Hydroelectric Project by John Esler
  • Ringing in New Life for Rivers by Amy Kober

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