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The Fascinating Story of How Those Tropical Insects Made It Into Your Starbucks Coffee
Starbucks has said it's stopping the use of bug-based red dye. Why? Making the stuff looks like so much fun!
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Can Georgia Shake Its Post Soviet Past With Bold New Buildings?
The country's 21st century architecture is eye-catching, but it's not doing much to revitalize the economy.
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North America's Most Distinctive Theater Marquees
A sampling of some of the most vibrant, colorful signs.
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A 'Photographic Census' Captures New York's Characters
Tips on street portraits from New York's resident photographer.
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A National Mall People Actually Want To Visit
Right now, the National Mall resembles nothing so much as an empty high school football field. But it could be much, much better.
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China's New Super-High, Super-Long Suspension Bridge: Not Recommended for Vertigo Sufferers
In the realm of tall bridges, Aizhai takes first place as the world's longest.
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In New York, a 50-Foot-Tall Sign Made From Other, Salvaged Signs
Artist Tom Fruin, who works with materials like crushed beer cans and drug bags, created this recycled wonder for a new hotel in Williamsburg.
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2012's Most Interesting Buildings So Far
Under-the-radar but exciting new buildings.
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The Elegant History of Shanghai's Rundown Communal Villas
Over the last century, old English villas became de facto apartment buildings, with pasts full of secrets and stories.
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10 Places to Find Peace and Quiet in Manhattan
True silence may be impossible to find in New York City, but these spots are as close as you can get.

