Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...

Seeing a city on foot changes the way it reveals itself. Streets become stories, distances feel intentional, and small ...

Architecture tells the story of a city, its history, culture, and vision for the future. For those of us who find beauty in ...

The Jewish forces behind the Save Darfur Coalition say Gaza has changed the activism picture. They spoke of genocide and “Never Again.” They pushed to divest from entities that supported the offending ...

Philanthropy helped shape Atlanta. And foundation-giving has had huge ripple effects not only in the metro area, but far beyond Georgia.

Masters of their field, Stern and Gehry designed in very different styles as they broke with the status quo—one drawing on ...

La Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi. Image by Maksim Sokolov, via Wikimedia Commons, License CC BY-SA 4.0 Together, these projects highlight the architectural ambitions shaping the year ahead, from ...

We must keep creating places that invite people to discover something new about themselves and their communities.

Tokyo has lost its status as the world’s largest city, with another sprawling Asian metropolis, Indonesia's vast capital Jakarta, knocking it off the top spot. Dhaka, Bangladesh, follows close behind ...

Nov. 25 (UPI) --In just seven years, Jakarta, Indonesia, took a giant leap from 33rd biggest city in the world to surpass Tokyo at the top of the list. The city has grown to 42 million residents.

Each exhibition asks how urban life is shaped by extraction, measurement and the accelerating forces of the technosphere. Sara Constanca, courtesy Fiatlux Experience The Earth can never belong to any ...

As our evolution slows and industrialization and technology accelerates, a growing body of research suggests that human biology is struggling to keep pace. Many of the chronic stress-related health ...