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• Issue 008

  

  Car Park

  Park(ing) Day participants lounge in reclaimed parking spots around the world.

  by Zachary Slobig

• Issue 008

  

  Large Hadron Collider

  This $6 billion, 16-mile-long particle accelerator might help us understand the fabric of reality. Plus other Literally Big Ideas.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  Jaime Wolf on Mumblecore

  Mumblecore-the label attached to the current wave of lo-fi, micro-budget American indie films about 20-somethings-is a somewhat misleading...

  by Aung Moe Win, Ryan Thacker

• Issue 008

  

  Killer Robots in Iraq

  This fall a thousand new fighters started shipping out to Iraq. They were robots, mind you, not people.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  Coin Flipping Isn’t Fair

  According to Stanford statisticians, coins may not be as fifty-fifty as we think.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  GOOD Q&A: Bill Drayton

  Bill Drayton, founder and CEO of Ashoka, is urging global citizens to become global change-makers.

  by GOOD

• Environment

  

  Paper Saving

  A single setting in Microsoft Office wastes a small state's worth of trees every year. Plus Big Thinker Cameron Sinclair.

  by GOOD, Johanna Goodman

• Issue 008

  

  Michaelangelo Matos on the Sophomore Slump

  "If such a thing as the slump exists–and everyone seems to agree it does–it's worth examining why."

  by Michaelangelo Matos, Ryan Thacker

• Issue 008

  

  Quantum Hippies

  Quantum mechanics and Ayahuasca-induced hallucination: together at last.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  Engines of Progress

  We look at the eight biggest players in the U.S. auto market to find out who is doing the most for the planet.

  by Matt Schwartz

• Issue 008

  

  These Can Be Yours

  The consumer in you wants these products.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  Gum, Easily Removable

  The gum stuck-on-shoe/in-hair/to-your-stoop nightmare now has an antidote. Plus Big Thinker Mario Batali.

  by GOOD, Johanna Goodman

• Environment

  

  Buy Now, Pay Later

  Can a new trend right our environmental wrongs? Adam M. Bright scrutinizes the practice of carbon offsetting.

  by Adam M Bright

• Issue 008

  

  Zeppelins, Luxury

  Things are about to get a lot more fashionable in the world of giant gas-filled floating transports.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  Trailer Treasure

  The trailer park–that ubiquitous, often dreary fixture of the American landscape–is about to get a makeover.

  by Yvonne Puig

• Lifestyle

  

  All About Stem Cells

  What they are, how we isolate these versatile cells, and the therapies they could lead to.

  by GOOD

• Issue 008

  

  This Is Atossa

  This is Atossa. And these are her things.

  by GOOD, trujillopaumier

• Issue 008

  

  DeLorean Revival

  The DeLorean has returned from ignominy. Plus the Big Ideas Graveyard.

  by GOOD