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Is 500 Words Enough for a College Application Essay?

Thanks to poor writing and too-long essays, the Common Application is capping word counts for this fall's crop of college applicants.

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The Most Literate American Cities Are College Towns

Amazon's ranked its top 20 most well-read cities according to book sales, and college towns are winning.

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Graphic Statement: Geoff McFetridge's Fictional Map of L.A.

A visual interpretation of GOOD's Los Angeles-based 23rd issue.

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Food for Thinkers: The Grand Finale

Recipes for transgenic foods, the ethics of cyborg Jainism, lunar agriculture, and Harry Potter at the farmers' market: food for future thinkers.

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15 Books You Should Have Read in 2010

Best books of 2010, from Stephen King to Patti Smith.

Quidditch World Cup Takes Manhattan Should Quidditch be an NCAA Sport? The Real-Life World Cup of a Fictional Sport

Thousands of somewhat athletic Harry Potter fans donned silly outfits and custom brooms to participate in the real life Quidditch World Cup.