- December 7, 2006 • 7:15 am PST
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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
Click through to see the full map, and read the full story here. Via Times Online. (Thanks, Will.)
A new website shows you how chemicals and the razzle dazzle of molecular gastronomy might save the world, or at least reduce your carbon footprint.

Ben Critton asks why popular films insist that a preference for modern architecture signifies something cold dubious about your character.

Recyclebank wants to reward people for "everyday green actions." But is it really green if the rewards just push members to buy more stuff?

Reporter Patrick Symmes attempts to live and eat on $20 a month in the Communist country. It's not easy and there is no chicken.
An interesting discussion has broken out at Planetizen, about whether or not cities are really the golden examples of sustainability that they are...
Here are a few more tips, from making the most of your doctor visits to spending time with your loved ones-that could make easily improve your life.
Rachel Sussman's "The Oldest Living Things in the World" (video after the jump) isn't a new project, but it's new to me, and it's currently...

The tradition of starting school the day after Labor Day isn't much of a tradition anymore.
Believe it or not, behind these four impossibly red walls lie more amenities than I can fit in my dorm room. Built by Andrew Kline for his...
Orlando Von Einsiedel documents the experiences of young skaters in war-torn Afghanistan with a gorgeous and intimate video.

Dai Haifei decided to abandon the entire Chinese housing system and live in this self-constructed ovoid on the sidewalk.

When asked if they'd ditch bills for good, Canadians replied with a resounding "yes!" But for some, a cashless world is bad for business.

You wouldn’t drive a 1950s-era car if smog still poured out its tailpipe. Why use a light bulb designed in the 19th century?
UPDATE 11:10 Copenhagen time: Obama reached a pretty worthless (my take) "political agreement" with China, India, South Africa, and Brazil. Pretty...

Check out these amazing photos of a totally devastated stretch of Japanese highway that was rebuilt in three short days.
Want to soak in some sun (and knowledge) on your lunch break this week? You're in luck. GOOD has joined forces with MINI to bring you a roundtable...
Design Boom is holding a "Green Life" competition, for which they're soliciting revolutionary architecture and design proposals with an...



