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A Complete History of Fake Journeys
Hessel Gerritsz Oh, the places you'll pretend to go!
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Has the Golden Gate Bridge Been Ruined by These 'Ugly' Sculptures?
Some San Franciscans are not happy about the new public art at Crissy Field, which they claim obstructs views and looks like "giant steel droppings."
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Maps
A Puzzling Relationship Between Same-Sex Parents and Gay Marriage?
Many of the highest percentages of gay couples raising children are found in states that ban gay marriage.
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Postcard
Tea Time in Syria
Arresting images of the ordinary amid devastating war.
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Is Beirut's Reputation for LGBT Tolerance a Myth?
The presence of Syrian refugees may have also played a role in a recent crackdown on gay bars.
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Photos
Miami's Newest Proposed Tourist Attraction: A Gigantic Fake Sun
The giant artificial orb would sit in the middle of the harbor and change color throughout the day to replicate solar effects.
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Maps
The Lopsided Geography of America's Bacteria-Related Deaths
Bacterial infections are killing more people in some parts of country, but not others.
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Barclays Center Is So Special, It Even Has Its Own Specially Engineered Smell
The unique, highly engineered scent of citrus or lemons, or "a brand new Benz," depending on who you ask.
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Photos
Photographic 'Love Letters' to New York and London
Daniella Zalcman blends images of the two cities in a way that's both fantastical and haunting.
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The Lost Art of Luggage Labels
A look back at the miniature pieces of graphic art that once defined travel.
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Addictive Geography Game of the Day: A Place-Guessing Challenge for Specific Cities, Parks, and More
Plus thematic challenges!
