Minneapolis, Minnesota-based street artist Eric Reiger wouldn’t describe himself as a graffiti artist… anymore. That period of his life has passed. Now he simply goes by the personally significant moniker [...]
Next Tuesday, November 15, in the borough of Manhattan, a group of like-minded business entrepreneurs will gather four floors above the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple streets to [...]
“Where would you go to learn how to be a farmer?” local author, Patrick Rothfuss asks. “This is where you would go!” He is standing in the middle of an [...]
After four years of unsuccessfully petitioning for 501c3 non-profit status, co-founder and CEO, Casey Fenton, has announced that the popular online traveler’s community, CouchSurfing, will move to embrace the B [...]
Every month, the Pepsi Refresh Project awards more than $1.2 million in good-idea grants. Now, StartSomeGood.com, an early-stage social enterprise crowdfunding platform, is innovating on top of the innovative.
As the 2011 Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP11) approaches, a rising number of investors are calling for an influx of cash that goes beyond profit. Not to mention, thousands of [...]
A different version of this essay ran in The Line’s July 13th 2011 issue. – What does “Better Together” mean to you? That was the door question asked of attendees [...]
It’s hard to know what society asks of us. Sometimes, it’s even harder to hear what we ask of ourselves. How do we find happiness? And if our happiness happens [...]
Climate change has given us plenty to gripe about during those depressing coffee table discussions about the state of the world. Personally, it has affected me in a very [...]
In the aftermath of the Japanese disaster, politicians around the globe have been debating the necessity of including nuclear as part of the transition to a clean energy future. Unlike [...]
Save a Tree! Save a Whale! Save your breath. Today’s consumer is too socially savvy to be impressed by companies who simply write a check to a cause whose mission [...]
Griffin Latulippe doesn’t quite fit into the mold of an average high school student. He is leading a talented team of students in developing assistive technology devices to help people [...]
It’s a crappy time to be a young American. The idea that a college education leads to a good job and a nice house in the suburbs with the proverbial [...]
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