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today's top stories from our friends at pitchfork
Apparently there's been a serious rise in the number of calls to Poison Control for side effects suffered by young people who've been abusing...
Obama's last-minute trip to Copenhagen to appeal to members of the Olympic Committee to pick his hometown (and, you know, U.S. city) has failed,...
The enterprising folks at MyTCC have created a handy trip planner that lets the residents of Toronto find the fastest route between any two points...
Our friends over at Kickstarter tipped us off to a very cool project in need of funding. The Floating Doctors is an idea that grew out of a trip...

Take a road trip with Google Street View.

Americans are in the middle of a serious flirtation with public transportation.

Despite near-constant denials from BP that there's any oil at all under the surface in the Gulf, actual evidence points to there being plenty,...
Test your knowledge on all things GOOD in this interactive quiz.

Those of you reading Banham's Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies can see it come to life thanks to upcoming L.A. events by Esotouric.

Chef Homaro Cantu thinks that the berry could revolutionize the way we feed the world by making grasses and other wild bitter plants palatable.
A trip down the length of India's holy river.

Maybe Sarah Palin’s bus tour has turned into a comedy of errors. That doesn’t change the fact that it’s a kick-ass idea.
The writer and environmentalist Stiv Wilson is on a mission to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean, and what he—and the rest of...

An online project connects cities through their forgotten spaces

Ryan and Kassidy Brown took to the road with their cameras to show that Generation Y is a generation of doers. Naturally they stopped in on City Year.

Four young entrepreneurs are on a 10,000-mile journey to learn how they can best help schools before giving money.

Why are most Indian restaurants run by Pakistani families? Why is Chinese food cheaper than Japanese? An edible exploration of ethnic food in America.
