Picture Show: Massive Muffler Men, Enormous Donuts, and Other Roadside Giants

A selection of photographs from Will Etling's "Roadside Giants."

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Picture Show: The Great Western Alpaca Show

Every spring, The Great Western Alpaca Show brings breeders, buyers, sellers, and just plain enthusiasts of the noble beast that is the alpaca...

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Picture Show

Picture Show: Pictures of the Year

For 67 years, Pictures of the Year International has awarded excellence in the field of photojournalism, highlighting the photographers whose...

by Patrick James

Business

Roadside Signs Become Pieces of Art

The artist Josef Schulz's new series "Sign Out" features a collection of American roadside signs, but with the text digitally removed, creating a...

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News

The Angel Car: Roadside Assistance for Electrics

With the all-electric Nissan Leaf coming out in December, people are starting to think more about the practicalities of owning an electric car....

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Culture

Why White Men Should Refuse to Be on Panels of All White Men

White media types are always complaining about a lack of diversity on panels and in articles. Why don't they boycott them?

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Environment

Dunkin' Donuts Center Offers Prizes for Recycling

Following in the footsteps of programs like RecycleBank, which capitalized on the idea that people are generally more interested when a prize or...

by Alicia Capetillo

Design

Picture Show: Traffic!

The French writer and philosopher Jean Baudrillard once wrote of the freeways of Los Angeles as being "ideally suited to the only truly profound...

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Culture

Picture Show: The Garden

Over the last few years, urban gardening has grown increasingly more prominent-as an emblem of demand for healthier, more natural food; as a...

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Picture Show: 500 Years

For five centuries, the residents of Potosi, Bolivia, have lived and died in the mines of Cerro Rico, or "rich mountain." The name, one could...

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Picture Show: The Harvest

The ongoing battle between medical marijuana advocates and law enforcement has begotten some tricky legality, which has lead to all sorts of...

by GOOD, Mathieu Young

Picture Show: Breach

In the Spring of 2009, the photographer Richard Mosse traveled to Iraq, where he captured arresting images of U.S. soldiers working and living...

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Picture Show: Free Again

Crime and punishment. Rehabilitation and reform. Correctional facilities. We use these phrases when we talk about prison, but the distance between...

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Culture

Picture Show: Skateistan

Those of us in the Western world probably imagine of Afghanistan more in terms of soldiers and bombs than skaters bombing hills. Last summer,...

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Operation Paydirt Picture Show

Like thousands of Americans, the artist Mel Chin traveled to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to see how he could help. However, once...

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Design

Picture Show: Guantanamo Bay

For nearly three years, Christopher Sims made phone calls and sent letters to various military personnel in order to gain access to the military...

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Design

Picture Show: Google This

Taking our ubiquitous searches to the physical world The Brazilian Italian artist Filippo Minelli wrote to us about his interest in "exploring...

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Picture Show: Waste Management

Recycling is nothing new, but few among us have seen what happens to our plastic, paper, metal, and glass once it departs from our blue, curbside...

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