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• Design

  

  Redesigning Landscape Architecture for the 21st Century

  Landscape architects are often thought of as the outdoor equivalent of interior decorators ("exterior decorators"?) doing little more than...

  by Andrew Price 2

• Lifestyle

  

  Are Cell Phones the Cigarettes of the 21st Century?

  There's an alarming amount of research that shows cell phones may not be as benign as we thought.

  by Kyla Fullenwider +

• Education

  

  Austrian National Library: A Model for the 21st Century?

  The stunning design for an extension of Austria's National Library is a 21st century learning space that's visually inspiring and multifunctional.

  by Liz Dwyer +

• Cities

  

  Mixing It Up in the 21st Century

  GOOD asks author and architect John Kriken about the gap between dense, urban living and the American Dream.

  by Allison Arieff +

• Culture

  

  Is the Game of Cricket a Model for Surviving the 21st Century?

  The old, tradition-laden colonial pastime is proving to be one of the most innovative institutions in the world. Who knew?

  by Mathias Crawford 4

• Lifestyle

  

  St. Patrick's Day Inquiry: Do Monkeys Get Drunk?

  In honor of one of the most prolific drinking holidays, it's time to reexamine the evolutionary basis for your bender.

  by Peter Smith +

• Education

  

  Can Schools Educate Kids for an Uncertain 21st Century?

  As much as they claim to be oriented to the future, education reformers mostly assume that the way our world functions will stay the same.

  by Liz Dwyer +

• Design

  

  GOOD Ideas for Cities Is Coming to Portland and St. Louis

  Our event series hits the road in 2012. Here's how creatives in Portland and St. Louis can apply to present solutions for local problems.

  by Alissa Walker +

• Education

  

  "The Modern Educator Is Not a Teacher": Updating Learning for the 21st Century

  Classrooms operate almost the same way they did 100 years ago. A group of of middle schoolers from the Dallas-Fort Worth area want to change that.

  by Liz Dwyer +

• Business

  

  GOODCo Video: Revolution Prep Brings Learning to the 21st Century

  The GOOD Company Project visits Revolution Prep, a company creating next-generation learning tools for standardized test prep and the classroom.

  by Tim Fernholz +

• Cities

  

  Join Us for GOOD Ideas for Cities in St. Louis on March 8

  Our event series pairing creative problem-solvers with real urban challenges is headed to St. Louis on March 8.

  by Alissa Walker +

• News

  

  It's Time "Person of the Year" Time (Big Ben)

  That's right, Time's person of the year for 2009 is Ben Bernanke, the "mild-mannered man who runs the Federal Reserve and prevented an economic...

  by Patrick James +

• News

  

  Sponsored Post: In New Orleans, the St. Bernard Project is Proving There's No Place Like Home

  Learn about St. Bernard Project, one of the most recognized and inspiring organizations dedicated to rebuilding homes after Katrina.

  by Fiona Lee +

• Education

  

  The Hoover Dam: 20th Century Infrastructure, 21st Century Challenges

  Earlier this spring, a group of students from the Stanford Graduate School of Business took a trip through California and Nevada. Their mission:...

  by Tom Mercer 2

• Culture

  

  The L.A. Times is Dead. Long Live the L.A. Times

  David A. Greene examines the life, near-death, and uncertain future of America’s greatest daily newspaper west of the Mississippi.

  by David A. Greene +

• Environment

  

  The Best Time Lapse Video of the Boxing Day Blizzard

  This could be the best illustration of the power of the Northeast blizzard: an impressive time lapse video mostly of patio furniture.

  by Alex Goldmark +

• News

  

  There's Still Time

  If you're anywhere in the Pacific time zone, you can probably still make it to your polling place. We'll have plenty of coverage (and coverage of...

  by Patrick James +

• 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 +

• GOOD Blog

  

  Vespa Time

  Some people look amazing on their Vespas (these are mostly girls and Italian men), some other people look not so cool. For those people who weave...

  by Anonymous +

• Environment

  

  Turbine Time

  There's been some interesting news in wind turbines recently. No, really, there has. Apparently, they don't have to be huge ugly fans standing in...

  by Anonymous +