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Articles on multiple Intentional Communities
- Our Town - Sick of single-family solitude? Craving an antidote to urban isolation? The new era of tribal living has arrived - October 2007 Common Ground Magazine
- A village to call their own - Sept 12, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald - Ecovillages in Australia
- A difficult road but we'll get there in the end - Sept 12, 2007 Sydney Morning Herald
- Thriving communes no haven for 'deadbeats' 8/30/07 USAToday
- Old Industrial Cities Give Rise to Urban Ecovillages 8/27/07 Treehugger
- An Ecovillage Existence 8/27/2007 Celsias article on Ecovillage
- Green Acres: Communities Reduce Ecological Footprints August 8, 2007 World Watch Institute
- A '60s Way of Living Is Reincarnated With an Eco Twist 8/5/07 US News and World Report
- Communes make a comeback 7/20/2007 Brisbane Times - Article on Australian Communities
- Peace, love, freedom: The summer of '67 7/14/07 The New Mexican - Article on sixties communes in New Mexico
- Communal living makes a comeback 7/3/2007 rctimes.com - focuses on ICs in Tennessee, includes interview with Harvey Baker.
- Intentional communities in Tennessee 7/03/07 ashlandcitytimes.com - profiles of communities possibly from same article as above.
- FRUGAL TRAVELER - AMERICAN ROAD TRIP; Into Middle America but Staying on the Fringe 6/20/2007 - New York Times Travel Section - reporter goes to Dreamtime Village in Wisconsin
- Extreme Makeover, Commune Edition June 11, 2006 New York Times - Article on ICs that followed on the shooting at Ganas
- Rethinking The Commune April 2006 AARP Magazine
- Inviting Anarchy Into My Home March 9, 2006 New York Times - Essay on an urban community
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Articles on specific Intentional Communities
- Green Neighborhood in New Hampshire a First - Spet 28, 2007 PRWeb - Article on Nubanusit Neighborhood and Farm
- Condo project takes new approach Spet 28, 2007 Eugene Register-Guard - article on Eugene Downtown Cohousing
- Mobile Home Park Ecovillage? Sept 27, 2007 Bay Area Sustainable Action Article about Oakmoss Village[1]
- Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage to Celebrate 10th Anniversary With Special Open House - Sept 27, 2007 Memphis Democrat
- Solar Row: Sustainable Housing In Boulder - Sept 25, 2007 Treehugger.com
- Life at Findhorn - Ongoing Blog on Findhorn in the New Statesman.
- Making housing affordable - Sept 15, 2007 Corvalis Gazette Times - Article on affordable housing mentions CoHo Ecovillage
- Planning Board OK'd Washington Village plan with caveats - Sept 15 2007 - Daily Camera in Boulder, CO
- Sipping From a Utopian Well in the Desert Sept, 16, 2007 New York Times - Travel article on Arcosanti
- Bob Welch: Sometimes, it takes an EcoVillage Sept 13, 2007 Register Guard Portland, OR - column on Maitreya EcoVillage
- Ecovillage subdivision gets county supervisors' approval - Sept 11, 2007 Fairfield Ledger - about Abundance Ecovillage in Fairfield, IA
- They still have their spirit - Sept 7 2007 Article on founders of Drop City in Kansas
- Green Acres - Sept 6, 2007 Article on Ecovillage at Ithaca in TIME Magazine
- Develolpment of 'O.U.R. Ecovillage' on Vancouver Island established a Canadian precedent August 2007, WaterBucket
- Cliff Figallo and the Evolution of Virtual Community 8/27/07 WorldChanging - Article on the evolution of the online WELL community with many references to The Farm in Tennessee
- Rod Rylander’s Hobbit House 8/31/07 Post on Think or Thwim about a house at Earthaven Ecovillage
- Evanston commune hits 50 8/10/07 Chicago Tribune - Article on Reba Place Fellowship
- Eco-Couple Go Prime Time August 4, 2007 Eugene Register Guard - Article on members of Maitreya Ecovillage going on ABC's Wife Swap reality TV
- A dream home made of mud August 3, 2007 Globe and Mail Canada - Article on cob building at OUR Ecovillage
- The Utopia of Sharing in Oneida, N.Y. August 3, 2007 New York Times - Article on the historic community at Oneida in NY
- 'Commune' Concept Going Green August 3, 2007 US News - Video on Ecovillage of Loudoun County
- Homes, farmland mix in proposal July 31, 2007 Eugene Register-Guard - Cohousing-like project planned for Eugene
- Europe's Last Commune Braces for Battle July 25th, Time Magazine - More on Christiania
- '70s utopia soon to be just another brick in the wall July 22, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle - article on Christiania in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Extreme recycling How residents of a North Vancouver apartment complex eliminated nearly all of their household waste July 21, 2007 Vancouver Sun on recycling practices of [[Directory:5920| Quayside Village Cohousing] (North Vancouver, Canada)
- New Peterborough neighborhood takes environment seriously July 20, 2007 New Hampshire Business Review - article on Nubanusit Neighborhood and Farm
- Green projects could take root here, ecovillagers say July 12, 2007 Des Moines Register - Article on Abundance Ecovillage in Fairfield, IA
- Cohousing for lesbians planned in Bremerton July 9, 2007 Seattle Post Intelligencer
- Yes, It's a Commune. Yes It's on Staten Island November 29, 1998 New York Times - Article on Ganas
- Neighborliness Grows on Them - June 28, 2007 about Twelve Tribes at Island Pond
- Religious group saves farmland, wins friends July 7, 2007 Evansvile Courier Post - adapted from Washington Post the article above
- Ecovillage starting at Nipissing University - March 27, 2007 Student housing being converted to an ecovillage.
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Articles on Cohousing
- Sabin Green - Its Cohousing Not a commune - Sept 26, 2007 - ApartmentTherapy.com
- Cohousing project defies otherwise cool market - Sept 25, 2007 The Capital Times in Madison, WI - Article on Arboretum Cohousing
- Cohousing backers divided over site location - Sept 24, 2007 Nevada Appeal in Truckee
- Elder cohousing gains popularity in U.S. Spet 11, 2007 Spokesman Review
- Living within the community August 3, 2007 Public Radio Marketplace Money
- Developer Takes Novel Approach to Seniors Housing Affordable Housing Finance, August, 2007, features award nominee ElderSpirit, a senior cohousing community in Abingdon, VA which integrates affordable rentals and homeowner units
- Women establish a place to call their own as they near retirement - July 7, 2007 KOMOTV Seattle Washington
- Cohousing Can Help Reduce Global Warming June 19, 2007 senior-spectrum.com
- The 21st-Century Commune September 10, 2006 New York Times
- Coming of Age, Seeking an Identity March 8, 2000 New York Times
- Putting Up Housing With A Built-In Sense of Community September 7, 1997 New York Times
- A New Kind of Housing That Brings People Together February 25, 1993 New York Times
- Families Pursue Communal Housing September 9, 1990 New York Times
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Other Media Portrayals
- Wife Swap August 6, 2007 Melanie Rios & Rob Bolman of Maitreya Ecovillage in Eugene participate in this reality TV show
