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The iPad better watch its back. According to an article on Motherboard, a U.K.-based company has developed the portable computer for the future: a...
Morning Roundup: From The New York Times: Many New York Districts Say No Visa, No School Civil liberties advocates have unsuccessfully asked...
Tim DeChristopher's trial is underway in Salt Lake City. Watch this great interview with a true climate hero.
All you can say is 'wow.' Watch a drunk Frenchman open a bottle of wine—with a shoe.
Prison in Bolivia - not at all like the prisons around here. You can buy a better cell and buy better food at food stalls. Each section of the...
If you think there's something wrong with the U.S. prison system, you might want to check out the "Prison Nation" exhibit at the Watts Towers Art...
Nicholas Kristoff presents an interesting perspective check in his column today, asking why so much money is spent incarcerating shoplifters for...
Here's how to keep your factory, school, or commercial building climate controlled without fossil fuels, with no upfront investment.
This month there are two amazing new photo stories by Matt Rainwaters (probably best known for his awesome portfolio of outrageous beards)...
This program in India, which allows prisoners to shave time off their prison sentences by taking yoga lessons, got some attention in the media...
What should be the role of the prison system? GOOD's Alex Gorosh explores the issue, in verse, in our first YouChoose video.
To deal with young criminals, Northern Ireland has been experimenting with something they call the "Youth Conference." Instead of sending kids who...
Have you thought about the problems with our prison system? I have. And so has Mark Kleiman, a professor at UCLA's public policy...
A new study says crying women are a turnoff for men.
The latest issue of The New York Times Magazine looks at a novel prison in Leoben, Austria (slideshow here). Designed by Josef Hohensinn, the...
As the home of the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar, the city of Medellín, Colombia, used to be one of the most violent places in the world....
The University of California is an awesome institution. Its ten campuses give 150,000 college students a high-quality public education every...
Can the value of a college diploma be quantified? Should it be quantified? Many would argue no on both counts. The benefits of better critical...
Well this is something: Wesleyan, one of the country's more elite schools, has started a program where inmates in a nearby high-security prison...
There's an interesting conversation going on in a smart corner of the blogosphere right now about the problems with private prisons. It was...
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