- December 1, 2008 • 1:55 pm PST
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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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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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What the 2.4-Cent Penny Says About America's Budget Problem
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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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
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The Tricky Calculus of Setting a Price for MIT's Online Courses
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Lessons from Prop. 8: Why We Shouldn't Put Our Civil Rights Up for a Popular Vote
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Intermission: The Most Beautiful Valentine Ever Made
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Labor of Love: 4 Lessons From My Imperfect Love Life
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Wastelands Around the World Unite! Cities' Forgotten Spaces Become Artists' Canvases
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
Chris Cosentino is using historical recipes to turn offal-the entrails and organs we usually discard-into a new American delicacy. If you were...
For about five seconds, the San Francisco Bay area, epicenter of all things progressive and good in the world, had a pretty cool 45-minute...
How a local competition is restoring the tradition of good food and community. Is your rosemary and basil sourdough better than anything you've...
About a year ago, we covered the awesome phenomenon of "casual carpooling" in the San Francisco Bay Area. Basically, it works like this: If you...
San Francisco's new Pavement to Parks initiative: Many of our streets are excessively wide and contain large zones of wasted space, especially at...
In what seems to be a first for any major American city, San Francisco just counted every parking spot within its borders. The total:...
Liz Hickok is a "JELL-O artist" who made a model of San Francisco's Mission District using the translucent dessert. She molded each little...
San Francisco's airport has just introduced a new kiosk where you can buy carbon offsets for the flight you are about to take with the swipe of a...
Will the unused eastern part of the San Francisco Bay Bridge be the next High Line? Probably not, but there are at least two fun ideas kicking...
Bertie Pearson knows it seems suspicious. A church hosting great music and art on Saturday night-that isn't making the soft sell for Sunday...
This Tuesday, June 16, we're heading back to San Francisco to host a mixer at 111 Minna featuring (ri)1 cocktails, music by J Montag & Eug, our...
Livable Streets One sign of a healthy democracy is whether people are permitted to gather in the street. Yet in U.S. cities, most public space...
Little City Gardens is a blossoming urban farming business located in the Mission District of San Francisco. Farmers Brooke Budner and Caitlyn...
The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake left many of San Francisco's urban freeways structurally unsound. (Back then, there were many, carving up the...
The San Francisco Bay Area is home to no shortage of natural beauty-from its rugged coastline to its lush hillsides to its rain-covered...
We frequently extol the virtues of local food, but nothing is more local than one's own backyard. To wit, in urban settings all across the...
Portland vs. San Francisco Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco seem locked in an ongoing battle to become the left coast's left-most city. To...
Taking public transportation is one of the best way to combat congestion in our cities. But to encourage individuals to take mass transit,...
San Francisco- land of white fire hydrants, Prius taxis, and officially sanctioned dog walking zones. Even with and perhaps in spite of its...
Restaurateur Kai Schoenhals is a believer in high-concept dining and a self-professed "public transportation junkie." So when he caught wind...


