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barbara speed
Do big cities make you more social?
Good news for the city mice out there – new research is claiming that people who live in bigger cities…
Is the Glasgow cycle hire scheme really more popular than London’s already?
It’s been a rough year for the relationship between England and Scotland. One’s thinking about dumping the other after hundreds…
They're bulldozing a fifth of Detroit
Bad news for fans of ruin porn: Detroit is hoping to rid itself of its unique collection of dilapidated buildings…
Vancouver’s homelessness benches were part of a charity ad campaign
So, while London is making life as horrendous as possible for homeless people, Vancouver is being all lovely and stuff.…
The authorities keep trying to ban celebrities from Manila
Brokedown Palace is a 1998 film about a pair of friends incarcerated after accidentally smuggling heroin out of Thailand. Claire…
"Sky cars" are coming to Tel Aviv
By 2015, Back to the Future promised us, flying cars were meant to be a thing. Yet here we are,…