Articles by Sr. Staff Writer Nathanael Johnson

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Papa wheelie: Is there one dad bike to rule them all?

In part 2 of his series on how to kill your car, Nathanael Johnson goes looking for a "dad bike" -- something he can use to haul kids and groceries, and still maintain some modicum of dignity.

Nathanael Johnson Culture
How to kill your car: From Dragon Wagon to bike paradise

The author thought it was going to be hard to ditch his personal truckster. It turned out to be easier than he imagined. Read part 1 of Nathanael Johnson's car-free adventures.

Nathanael Johnson Culture
Meat the press: What Rolling Stone’s scary farm exposé gets right — and wrong

The magazine's gore-filled investigation into animal farming brings the horror, but leaves context on the slaughterhouse floor.

Nathanael Johnson Food and Agriculture
Forsaking GMOs helps some farmers rake in the cheddar

To meet demand, growers and seed suppliers are finding that the non-GMO category is a growth market.

Nathanael Johnson Food and Agriculture