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• Lifestyle

  

  Child Slaves Made Your Halloween Candy. Stop Buying It.

  Secretly, we just don’t relate because these are kids in a far-off country instead of our own.

  by Kristen Howerton

• Culture

  

  A Culture, Not a Costume: Remember to Avoid Blackface This Halloween

  A new awareness campaign out of Ohio University seeks to eliminate the racism that often taints Halloween.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Education

  

  Costumed Controversy: Should Schools Celebrate Halloween?

  Halloween is here, but is your local school celebrating it? Maybe not.

  by Liz Dwyer

• Lifestyle

  

  Ethical Halloween Candy That Doesn't Suck

  The cocoa in most mainstream chocolate is harvested by child laborers. Is it possible to have an ethical Halloween that's also fun and tasty?

  by Amanda Hess, Nina Lincoff

• Culture

  

  The Rules Of: Halloween

  Ten steps toward surviving a slutty (or sweaty) Halloween.

  by Christie Young

• Culture

  

  Time, Place, and Race: What Makes a Halloween Costume Offensive?

  “Some people behave like complete jackasses when they’re in costume.”

  by Amanda Hess, Liz Mamont

• Culture

  

  GOOD Books: Thrillers

  Five thriller novels, plus their on-screen counterparts, to get you in a Halloween mood.

  by Nina Lincoff, Jillian Anthony

• Culture

  

  Vote: GOOD Halloween Costume Contest

  Halloween gave GOOD a good excuse to dress up in their most creative gear. Vote for the best costume!

  by Doris Yee

• Lifestyle

  

  Watch Your Mouth: Candy O’Clock

  Did daylight savings time change at the behest of the candy lobby?

  by Peter Smith

• Technology

  

  Intermission: Party Rockers, Halloween Edition

  Prep for this weekend's festivities with an elaborate home light show, complete with pumpkins, set to LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem."

  by Jillian Anthony