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Native Names - Interactive // National Geographic Magazine
may 2009 by fabianmohr
"What's in an American Name? Native American words echo in the names of lakes, rivers, mountains, states, cities, and small towns across the United States. Most of these translations reflect the best scholarly opinion on the meaning of the Indian terms."
maps
data
infographics
history
america
nationalgeographic
usa
may 2009 by fabianmohr
Improv Everywhere
july 2008 by fabianmohr
"We Cause Scenes"
art
social
video
photo
community
america
july 2008 by fabianmohr
Our collective recent history, online // kottke.org
march 2008 by fabianmohr
"...old media is slowly figuring out that more content equals more traffic, sometimes much more traffic."
archive
history
print
search
america
kottke
newyorktimes
time
washingtonpost
march 2008 by fabianmohr
Out of Print:The death and life of the American newspaper // The New Yorker
march 2008 by fabianmohr
"Only nineteen per cent of Americans between the ages of eighteen and thirty-four claim even to look at a daily newspaper. The average age of the American newspaper reader is fifty-five and rising."
print
history
america
advertisement
onlinejournalism
march 2008 by fabianmohr
Behind // Olivier und Michel Gondry
december 2007 by fabianmohr
Los Angeles - New York in vier Minuten...
timelapse
video
reisen
america
december 2007 by fabianmohr
Das eingedeutschte und kommentierte Rezept für Chocolate Chip Cookies // USA Erklärt
december 2007 by fabianmohr
"Ein perfekter, idealer, echt amerikanischer Chocolate Chip Cookie ist außen leicht knusperig, aber im Kern noch weich - gooey heißt der Fachbegriff."
food
america
december 2007 by fabianmohr
Forensik: "Die Unschuldigen befreien"// Spiegel Online
december 2007 by fabianmohr
"Mit Hilfe von DNA-Tests werden in den USA alte Gerichtsurteile überprüft - mit schockierendem Ergebnis: 208 Justizopfer mussten bereits freigelassen werden, 15 davon aus der Todeszelle."
justiz
america
thinking
politics
december 2007 by fabianmohr
Boonville USA
november 2007 by fabianmohr
"Beginning in August of 2007 and ending sometime in 2008, photographer Timothy Briner will live in and document six different towns named Boonville (...) The six Boonvilles are located in Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Indiana, Texas and California."
photo
doku
reportage
america
blogs
november 2007 by fabianmohr
The American Idea // The Atlantic Monthly
november 2007 by fabianmohr
"Scholars, novelists, politicians, artists, and others look ahead to the future of the American idea."
america
usa2008
thinking
politics
history
november 2007 by fabianmohr
Burning Man 2008 Art Theme: American Dream
october 2007 by fabianmohr
"Put blame aside, in this election year, and dare to ask an even greater question: What can postmodern America, this stumbling, roused, half-conscious giant, yet give to the world?"
burningman
usa2008
thinking
art
america
october 2007 by fabianmohr
The Little Rock Nine: 50 Years Later // The New York Times
october 2007 by fabianmohr
"In 1957, the Little Rock Nine approached Central High School, and were turned away by the Arkansas National Guard. Here, seven of the Little Rock Nine describe that day and what they endured in the weeks and months to follow."
photo
doku
history
audio
interactive/multimedia
onlinejournalism
newyorktimes
america
october 2007 by fabianmohr
Through a Lens, Darkly // vanityfair.com
october 2007 by fabianmohr
"During the historic 1957 desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, 26-year-old journalist Will Counts took a photograph that gave an iconic face to the passions at the center of the civil-rights movement."
photo
doku
history
usa2008
america
october 2007 by fabianmohr
Census Google Maps Mashup // Webfoot
september 2007 by fabianmohr
"...maps that combine U.S. Census Bureau information (Race, Age, Housing,Population etc.) with Google Maps"
infographics
googlemaps
maps
interactive/multimedia
onlinejournalism
america
usa2008
september 2007 by fabianmohr
Die USA 2006, jetzt mit noch mehr Spanisch // USA Erklärt
september 2007 by fabianmohr
"...die demokratischen Präsidentschaftskandidaten haben sich zu einer Debatte auf Spanisch bei dem Sender Univision eingefunden (...) Die Zuschauerzahl betrug 4,6 Millionen, mehr als bei den englischsprachigen Debatten bei ABC, CNN, Fox News oder MSNBC."
usa2008
america
science
politics
september 2007 by fabianmohr
Girl Power - Whateverlife.com - Ashley Qualls // Fastcompany.com
september 2007 by fabianmohr
"No rich relatives? No professional mentors? No problem. Ashley Qualls, 17, has built a million-dollar web site. She's LOL all the way to the bank. :)"
interactive/multimedia
digital
business
usa2008
america
myspace
september 2007 by fabianmohr
Interactive Feature > Hidden Beauty // New York Times
august 2007 by fabianmohr
Murals depicting California’s history, by a Mexican-American artist named Alfredo Santos, can be found in the most unlikely place: San Quentin State Prison.
infographics
interactive/multimedia
onlinejournalism
history
america
usability
august 2007 by fabianmohr
Slide Show: What's Your Sign? // The New York Times
august 2007 by fabianmohr
In the late 1980s there was a realization among highway officials that road signs needed to be improved to accommodate the aging American population. A design team (...) set out to try to solve this problem.
usability
fonts
design
reisen
photo
science
ontheroad
america
august 2007 by fabianmohr
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