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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Apple’s Brand Is at Stake as Customers Demand Better Labor Practices
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The Subway Falafel Sandwich and the Americanization of Ethnic Food
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Want to Raise Young Leaders? Don't Hand Out Rewards So Easily
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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
John Wesley Powell thought our western borders should be shaped by watersheds. A 130-year-old map shows how the West would have looked.
Calling all cartographers! Using the USDA's data, you can map the connection between farmers' markets and food deserts in your neighborhood.
Jules Vernacular is a lovely French picture blog that celebrates fantastic found typography in all its antiquated urban glory. Via Coudal..
The harsh and brutal cowardice of newspapers In the age of Dubya, it was hard to say whether enemy combatants or the English language were...
How Liz Lemon and company have enriched our lexicon. Since its debut in 2006, there hasn't been a more quotable comedy than 30 Rock. Memorable...
Others, smoke monsters, frozen donkey wheels and other prime-time words.Lost is a show that piles WTF upon WTF. Absorbing to many, maddening to...
A cool new Google tools shows us how the language of environmental issues evolved over time.
Months before she was shot by a crazed gunman, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords warned of the dangers of Sarah Palin's rhetoric.
John Lennon said a lot of great things: "I am the Walrus," "All you need is love," and "The people in the cheaper seats clap your hands. And the...
According to someone who goes by the moniker Dr. Goodword (and also, apparently, Dr. Language, depending on which of his websites you are...
UNESCO just released an interactive map of the world's endangered languages. Currently there are 2,500 of them. India and Brazil have almost 200...
Yes, you can translate a language you don't know.
Take a look at these cross-cultural learning opportunities and resources that are helping people build new communication skills one word at a time.
Will learning from a native speaking Chinese teacher turn American students into subversive commies? Probably not. (But it might get them a job.)
A new crowdsourced video by the directors of "Words" explores the complexity of our language.
LiveAndTell's model of crowdsourcing Native American tongues could save indigenous languages from extinction.
From our winter issue, GOOD 025: The Next Big Thing
Only 13 percent of Latinos have a bachelor's degree. Bilingual college programs may the answer.
In honor of the plethora of religious holidays coming up in the next few days: a series of maps showing the prevalence of religious affiliations...
