Even after the global freak-out over Russia’s imprisonment of politically incorrect, iconically bad ass girl group Pussy Riot a few months back, the country is still censoring its people in hopes of bringing back “traditional Russian values.” As of now, “gay acts,” such as kissing in [...]

British theater producer David Cecil, after being held in Ugandan jail for two days earlier this month, faces two years in prison for putting on a comedy/drama about a gay business man who is killed by his colleagues. Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Stephen Wandera. The [...]

There’s a new age of tourism and it doesn’t include a book, a guide, or a fanny pack. In fact, these tours might make you more than a local, they’ll make you an expert. Soundwalk‘s audio focused city tours are [...]

It’s time to stop pretending the global climate change doesn’t affect us. In this election, officials have glazed over the state of environment: Romney mocks Obama for caring about global warming, Obama hardly mentions the issue unless he’s mocking Romney [...]

Photo via VOA News After weeks on strike for wage increases at a platinum mine in Lonmin, South Africa, some miners and those part of the renegade union that started the strike are apprehensive to sign peace accords after the violence between police [...]

Of the endless amenities afforded to the burghal dwellers of New York City, green space is one that comes at a premium. Urban planners the world over are having to consider new paradigms of metropolitan environmental integration. Two entrepreneurial architects [...]