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Photos
The Tiny, Tri-Lingual Library Hidden on New York's Lower East Side
A bite-sized bookshelf greets readers in English, Spanish and Chinese.
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Videos
Dystopian Cartoon of the Day: When Cars Ruled the World
And humans were just tiny little parasites, trying to hitch a ride.
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Why the Feds Agreed to Spend TARP Money on Demolishing Michigan's Empty Buildings
There's admittedly a certain irony in tearing down houses with funds marked to keep people in houses.
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Maps
5 Maps That Show How Divided America Really Is
Breaking down the country by income, inequality, poverty and education.
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How Milwaukee Could Transform Itself Into the 'Silicon Valley' of Fresh Water
Inside the city's ambitious plans to become a hub of water-related technology and innovation.
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Photos
Occupy Istanbul? Inside the Growing Mini-City at Gezi Park
There are tents, libraries, free food, even free hugs. But how long will it be allowed to last?
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Postcard
Portraits of Desperation: Unemployed and Homeless in Greece
An unsettling peek at the human toll of Europe's economic crisis.
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Could Detroit Become America's Design Capital?
The century-old College for Creative Studies is helping to make that vision a reality.
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The Brutal Fight to Save Cairo's Arts Scene
How the firing of the director of the Cairo Opera prompted hundreds to take to the streets in protest.
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Charts
Many of America's Worst Counties for Racially Biased Marijuana Arrests Are Urban
Some extraordinarily depressing police statistics.
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