The effect of the Depression on poor children was particularly severe. Grace Abbott, head of the federal Children’s Bureau, reported that in the spring of 1933, 20 percent of the…
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There’s logic to Ikea’s madness.
Shared by Dan KnutsonPhotographer Hunter Barnes’ intimate images of an obscure American religion
Um, Strange.


In an era of digitally-manipulated images, Oregon-based photographer
1 year agoShared by Dan KnutsonTilikum, the killer whale that killed SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau last year, has returned to the stage at the Orlando theme park. 1 year ago
Seriously???
A road construction job that would have taken months in America has been finished in less than a week in Japan. The 9.0 magnitude March 11th earthquake demolished a stretch of the Great…
1 year agoSaw someone tweet this today, had to repost!
“Typeface designers e-Types have opened a shop for their type foundry in Copenhagen, where customers can buy digital fonts in a physical space….
1 year agoSaw someone tweet this today, had to repost!
“Typeface designers e-Types have opened a shop for their type foundry in Copenhagen, where customers can buy digital fonts in a physical space….
1 year agoGloria in Pennsylvania spotted this warning — sort of a New Testament twist on the old “lamb’s blood on the doorpost” trick — posted on a neighbor’s apartment door.
Now, maybe…
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We tend to have a weakness for the way wall decals add instant, affordable detail to an otherwise plain…
1 year agoLocal Art Director, Nina Orezzoli, and her husband did a little bonding over the March issues of Maxim, Cosmo and Essence. We’re not sure whose idea it was, but, basically, they…
1 year agoThe 157 foot Globe Building at 4th Street South was the tallest building in the city from 1882–1886. Fire Insurance maps indicate this…
1 year agoIs Flickr good for SEO? Can Tumblr drive traffic? If these questions are part of your day-to-day work, hold onto your hats; here’s an infographic that’s… 1 year ago
French investigators have found jewels valued at euro18 million ($25 million) hidden in a Paris rain sewer — part of the spectacular 2008 heist from luxury jeweler Harry Winston’s Paris boutique.
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A follow-up to Björn Johansson’s web-based “shout-out” generator, Big Ass Message, his latest work-distracting website, aptly…
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