Topic: Media
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Making Peace With the Decline of Alt-Weeklies
The death of the Boston Phoenix may signal the approaching end of these storied city institutions. But there's also a lot more news outlets to choose from today.
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The Sad, Sudden End of EveryBlock
The pioneer of hyperlocal news and open data surprisingly closed this morning.
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5 Beneficiaries of Hurricane Sandy
Devastation isn't bad news for everyone.
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Fear of a Tiny Apartment
By endorsing smaller and smaller living spaces, are we creating a world in which only the very wealthy can live in anything more than sardine-can habitats?
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Anatomy of an L.A. Police Pursuit
How police and media helicopters navigate the crowded airspace of L.A. when a suspect's on the run.
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Television as Urban Regeneration: Manchester's MediaCityUK
BBC is decentralizing to Northern England as part of a sweeping urban redevelopment project. Can it bring some of London's prosperity with it?
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Democracy in America
Great Moments in Mayoral Candor
From "Who wrote this shit?" to "Aloha, motherfuckers."
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The Wildly Variable Definition of 'McMansion'
According to a new study, people in different places use the word very differently.
