Patrick James
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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
A global look at one of the world's most widely taken drugs.
Where the photograph plays double duty as recipe and inspiration.
Check out W magazine's feature on Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. Beyond the insightful observation that he "isn't your usual swoonworthy celebrity...
This sponge is made of sandpaper, so it lasts longer and is good for the environment. But here's the kicker - it works BETTER than a normal...
Ira Glass narrates his way from radio to television.
John Fetterman is remaking a deserted rust-belt town for a new creative class. This summer, across the street from a sprawling steel mill, 800...
Nice coffee table made from the recycled stalks of sorghum plant (we've never heard of it either; maybe it's some new kind of arugula?). It looks...
After dealing with the sheer ineptitude of our nation's postal delivery service, it's nice to see them doing something that doesn't involve...
Steven Hamburg asks how many light bulbs it takes for Wal-Mart to change the world.
We'd like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Al Gore and the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. They were...
The country's top 10 small-batch coffee companies are brewing blends that do more than wake you up. You might feel like you're living in a...
The Betacup Challenge is a contest to design a more convenient, less wasteful vessel for coffee than the standard disposable cup. Here's an...
The Betacup challenge to design a better coffee cup is underway. Apparently they have 152 ideas. You can see three of the best at Core 77.The...
A new study backs up the proverbial wisdom that a little fresh air and time spent communing with nature does a person a lot of good. The study,...
...it's much funnier than when they spill a zillion gallons of oil. And just think: That coffee would be even harder to clean up if it were a...
Two inventors have created a little metal ellipsoid that solves a problem as old as coffee itself.
The co-founder of Google went to Washington to lobby for net neutrality, but found that meetings weren't so easy to come by. He also admitted that...
I first met Thierry Guetta, otherwise known as Mr. Brainwash, in 2006 at the opening of the elusive British street artist Banksy’s Los Angeles...
Each month, we challenge our community to do something that will improve the world around us—and our own lives. September's challenge? To connect.
Get your cameras ready. For November's challenge, we're asking you to document your life, from the highlight of your day to your coffee break.
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