- December 21, 2007 • 1:32 am PST
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Great to see some top communication designers bringing these social and ethical issues to the industry table.
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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
today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
The HIV/AIDS epidemic is a continuing public health crisis worldwide. Although African-Americans make up 12 percent of the United States...

There's an interesting conversation going on in a smart corner of the blogosphere right now about the problems with private prisons. It was...

Today, 884 million people across the world don't have access to safe and clean water. The solution may be household water filter treatments.
Fox News may have gotten itself in hot water over some selective editing, much like they did a few months ago when they edited clips from a large...

Barney Frank demolishes the argument that repealing "don't ask, don't tell" will make for chaos in the showers of America's armed forces.

The rapper's assessment of Obama is wrong, but he's right in saying that some American actions breed hatred.

Pairing conscious construction with fair compensation to create lovely artisan wool sweaters, El Origen Wool gives new meaning to black sheep.

As authorities in Florida try to make taking photos of farms illegal, James Reeves traces the law's Red Scare roots and offers some legal tips.

Watch this wildly, unapologetically sensational anti-nuke video from Greenpeace.

Sarah Palin may be a media obsession, but she's not an elected official anymore. Let's stop digging through her email.

Mark Malkoff, "amateur daredevil" and "comedian," decided to race a New York City bus on a Big Wheel bike for a mile down 42nd street.
An English artist named Thomas Thwaites is trying to make a toaster from scratch and he's not kidding around. He's extracting the metal himself...
It's common knowledge that with all the global warming that the polar ice caps will melt and then sea levels will rise. But how will you know...
So, this image has been making its way around the old internet today. What looks to be a cash transaction was captured by those accidentally...
Data visualization guru Ben Fry has created a unique map of the United States by displaying all of the nation's 26 million roads-and nothing else....
Rather, bird's tail feather view is more accurate. After a captive crow named Betty began to forge and utilize tools to extract food from a tube,...
A crew at Animal Planet mounted tiny cameras on Tilly, a golden eagle, to get an in-flight view of her cruising, dogfighting and just kinda...

While Americans have an increasingly negative opinion of news organizations, they still trust the media more than the government or corporations.
Google's amazing new Street View feature caused some hubbub, because people were upset that things you could see from the street were available on...
The capture of the U2 spy plane pilot Gary Powers was one of the tensest incidents of the Cold War. In modern warfare, high-flying surveillance...
