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Hold The Bag
San Francisco has approved a ban on plastic grocery bags in supermarkets. Well, actually you'll still be able to get plastic bags, just a more...
Read & DiscussChris Hondros
Getty photographer Chris Hondros recently received the Robert Capa Gold Metal for the above photo, taken in Iraq shorly after an accidental...
Read & DiscussNewspaper 2.0 Pics
If you missed out on the Newspaper 2.0 event, or just didn't bring a camera, check out Flickr photos taken by partygoers here and here. And don't...
Read & DiscussRed Nose Day
In this clip, from UK's Red Nose Day, Ricky Gervais rips on celebrity endorsements while staging a weepy trip to a poor African village. Via PSFK
Read & DiscussSea of People
On April 14th, put on your blue t-shirt and head to downtown NYC and help simulate what a 10 ft. rise in sea level would do to Manhattan. It's all...
Read & DiscussSigns Of The Times
Marking the 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq, street protests broke out yet again across the country, complete with the usual "The Bush Regime...
Read & DiscussCut-throat Business
A new controversial procedure for organ donation has doctors taking out organs minutes after a patient's heart stops, before the brain is dead....
Read & DiscussGuilty
Scooter Libby was found guilty today of lying under oath and obstructing justice. He now faces up to 25 years in prison and constant ridicule on...
Read & DiscussSquande(red)?
AdAge takes a look at the Red campaign's save-Africa-by-buying-stuff approach and wonders if its unimpressive results will create a backlash in...
Read & DiscussYou Hate Your Job
A new study says Americans hate their jobs more than ever. Those under 25 are the most dissatisfied. Unless they work at Google, in which case...
Read & DiscussThe Daily News Investigates
Strom Thurmond's twice-removed first cousin's slave was the paternal great-grandfather of Al Sharpton. Kind of a stretch, but still sort of...
Read & DiscussLang Origami
Robert J. Lang was a brilliant physicist that gave it all up to fold some paper. Lots of it. Check out the New Yorker's in-depth profile and his...
Read & DiscussThis American Life
Ira Glass, featured in this month's GOOD magazine, is converting his amazing radio program into a TV show on Showtime. Here is a teaser.
Read & DiscussDirty Harry
Prince Harry is about to get his first taste of military action in Iraq. His deployment was conveniently announced on the same day that Prime...
Read & DiscussYouSnooze, YouLose
It been a rough couple of days for YouTube. First, they missed out on an important deal with Viacom (which went to rival Joost). Now it appears...
Read & DiscussThis Is Patrick
...and these are his things. A portrait of model/fabricator Patrick Delaney and a birds-eye view of the material things that define him.
Read & DiscussInfiltrate Media...
In our third graphic statement, Creative Time uses their public art projects to question our relationship with media.
Read & DiscussNorth Dakota Hearts Bono
The North Dakota House tried (and failed) to pass a bill yesterday honoring Bono even though he's never been to the state. This means that either...
Read & DiscussThe 1/2 Hour News Hour
Is the name of Fox's new rip-off of the Daily Show. Here is the Onion's take and a leaked clip:
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