Patrick James
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Most Students Who Should Be Taking AP Exams Aren't
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Apple’s Brand Is at Stake as Customers Demand Better Labor Practices
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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 'Homeless Man with a Golden Voice' Gets a Third Chance
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Most Students Who Should Be Taking AP Exams Aren't
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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GOOD Citizenship Task 10: Contact a Local Elected Leader on an Issue of Interest to You #30DaysofGOOD
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
Michael Lewis, the author of the Wall St. narrative Liar's Poker, has an exhaustive exploration of the forces behind the current financial...
Lots of lists today. This one is the top 50 movie endings of all time. It's a nice combination of old and new, and will get you all teary-eyed as...
VA Senator George Allen will concede at 3 PM today, giving control of the Senate to the Democrats. It's going to be an interesting 2 years. Get...
As you may have heard, today Obama announced plans to withdraw from Iraq. America will draw down to 35-50,000 residual forces by August, 2010, and...
Over at Slate, they're planning for the end of America. Don't worry, it won't happen soon, and it wont be for any knee-jerk reasons like Bush's...
Marsh Fork Elementary-and the rest of Appalachia-are still being threatened by mountaintop-removal coal mining. Can new legislation finally stop...
Endless debate is destroying American democracy In 1994, a first-term Connecticut Democrat offered slow-moving Washington a bold and prescient...
A glut of suburban housing is one of the root causes of the current recession. Now that the market is contracting, and those houses stand empty,...
Norman Garrick thinks so. At Planetizen, he says that two recent events signal a societal shift in the way we look at cars, least in cities: On...
By pairing sophisticated on-the-ground operations with savvy marketing, Malaria No More is making a dent in Africa's malaria epidemic. On June...
Back in February, Gordon Gee, the president of The Ohio State University, went on the record questioning the validity of tenure in higher...
According to a recent report by the Large Hadron Collider Safety Assessment Group, the LHC will not produce "vacuum bubbles," "dangerous...
BookSwim gives students a Netflix-style alternative to buying exorbitant textbooks A few weeks ago I put in book orders for my Spring semester...
Richard Florida, best known for arguing that America's true economic engine is its "creative class", just dropped a cover story for the...
Follow or Get out of the Way: The household name in green construction needs to innovate in order to keep up with the...
Finding a Better Way to Fight It's pretty much unanimous, at this point: The war on drugs has sucked us all down with it. Each year it accounts...
The United States Post Office is in dire financial straits and may have to scale back service: Estimates also predict that letter carriers will...
Self-preservation is something that most humans take quite seriously, and that a few take to extremes. Faced with the real or imagined threat of...
The ninth and final post in Walking in L.A., a GOOD miniseries by Ryan Bradley on transportation in Los Angeles and what it's like to get across...
More antibiotics are now being fed to animals in North Carolina than given to the entire human population in the United States.
