Patrick James
Here's a look at a superb new teaser video for One Day on Earth, an effort to cull footage taken on October 10, 2010, from every country on the planet, thereby creating a cinematic time capsule of the entire world.
If you shot video of something that day, you still have until November 10 to submit it.
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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Companies Value Internships, So Why Don't They Hire Interns?
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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Infographic: Understanding Social Enterprise
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Is it Time to 'Occupy Teach For America'?
The model for the 141 Eyewear company is in its name: You buy one pair of their well-designed frames; they give a pair to someone who needs them.
Officially my favorite blog post of Earth Day: NRDC's Smart Growth expert Kaid Benfield puts everything into good perspective. Here's a tease...
NASA pointed a weather satellite at the Americas for one last look at 2010 as Earth completes another celestial rotation.
This is part nine of Stiv Wilson's tour to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean. Read the previous installments here. Richard...
Fantastic article in the new Atlantic, by urban theorist Richard Florida. We mentioned it the other day, but it's worth looking at again. It's...
Text by Maria Popova; artwork by Len Kendall "The world craves good news. It is not in good shape, and we all know it. Even those who don't...
Theo Jansen keeps himself busy in the Dutch dunes "creating new forms of life that walk on the wind." Eventually, he'd like to set them free.
Watch as America's three major news networks literally mute Nancy Pelosi for talking about jobs and Medicare instead of Anthony Weiner.
See the depths to which one Chicago news station sank in order to create a compelling news story.
Barack Obama has a big-time Abraham Lincoln obsession. The President-elect's inaugural festivities are stunning proof of that: He'll take his oath...
This is nice: The Wall Street Journal is going to stop using the term "death tax" to describe the estate tax, a tax on inheritance: ...the term...
Currently, trade between the United States and all Muslim-majority countries is nearly equivalent to the trade between the United States and the...
Didn't make it to PopTech this year? Here's a quick list of things you missed.
Tomorrow, thousands of designers will participate in a global conversation about the state of the design industry. What should they talk about?
With a turnout estimated at 100,000 people, Los Angeles's first CicLAvia event was a huge success. Videos inside.
The majority of teachers say students don't know the alphabet coming in to kindergarten.
"They get up every morning, and they deal with the obstacle that's in the way."
The One Job for America campaign is asking all businesses to hire one new person, and spread the word. Will you help?
The wonderful people at Geniustown recently posted Colin Rich's incredible "Pacific II," which shows how duct-taping two used cameras to a...
See glorious photos of a heroic trailblazer who escaped forced marriage, built a business, and inspired a village.
