Late in 2019, the Ocean Cleanup crew returned from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with its first load of plastic waste harvested from the ocean during a pilot test of its trash-fighting technology , proving that it could skim plastic off the surface of the water. But then came […]
With just over a week until election day, Nike has launched the newest ad in its ongoing “You Can’t Stop Sport” campaign. Created by Wieden+Kennedy, directed by Hiro Murai, and narrated by Regina King, the spot is littered with high-profile athletes like LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, Odell Beckham Jr., […]
The pandemic has transformed every part of our daily lives—including our relationship with our handbags. Every year, we scour the accessories landscape for thoughtfully designed bags, then test them for weeks to see how they make our busy lives easier. Just last year, designers were crafting large, multifunctional bags […]
This story was produced by MapLight , a nonprofit organization that reveals the influence of money in politics, and published in partnership with Fast Company . Facebook, the social media and advertising giant whose content is viewed by more than half of all Americans , put its foot down […]
I have spent a lot of time in libraries in my day. But not one like this. That’s because New York City’s newest library, in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, doubles as an environmental education center. The building, designed by architecture firm Marble Fairbanks and landscape architecture firm Scape […]
Since its launch in 2015, Thrive Market has distinguished itself as a membership-based online market that offers the kinds of organic, health-focused products that you can find at specialty stores and Whole Foods. The grocer carries more than 6,000 products that fall into hundreds of categories, from pet supplies […]
You can break down the way most people schedule their days into two categories: makers versus managers. There are people who spend most of their day managing—either other people or projects. And there are those who spend their time making—writing docs, designing logos, coding apps, etc. At least that’s […]
Suzanne Scacca is a former WordPress implementer, trainer and agency manager who now works as a freelance copywriter. She specializes in crafting marketing, web … More about Suzanne Scacca … Data onboarding with a custom-built solution can be a difficult and error-prone process. Now imagine what happens when you […]
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After fleeing homophobic violence and repression in Nigeria in 2016, public health and gay rights activist Edafe Okporo came to the United States to seek asylum. He spent five months in detention before being released one night with nowhere to go. His only option was a homeless shelter, the […]
The narrator in a recent Lincoln Project ad tells listeners, “In six months, COVID-19 has killed more Americans than any disease in a hundred years. Donald Trump lied about it, rejected science, and still has no plan to save Americans.” The narrator tells listeners that, unlike Trump, Democratic challenger […]
