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Apr 2011
A brief history of hip-hop
Over 30 years, rap music has changed popular culture across the globe. But where did it come from, and who on earth was DJ Sven? Kit Ballantine investigates
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Apr 2011
The Fresh Files
Water desalination, innovative art, and a funky chicken
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Apr 2011
The secret life of plans
A Dutch firm is using new technology to tackle food shortages. Ken Wilkie tastes the fruit and veg of the future
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Apr 2011
Vegetable stock
Swedish photographer Carl Kleiner takes fresh fruit and vegetables, and brings them to life
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Mar 2011
Hey, big sender!
A Dutch messaging service that started as a bet now has 35 million users worldwide. Founder Onno Bakker explains how
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Mar 2011
Blood, sweat and gears
Commentator and former pro cyclist Maarten Ducrot on winning a stage of the Tour de France
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Mar 2011
Viking spirit
The fjord-hugging Danish city of aalborg mixes the starkly modern with the quaintly traditional, finds annemarie Hoeve
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Mar 2011
Front – Lines
Arts, design, culture, events and ideas from across the globe
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Mar 2011
The winning files
Lotto work Adam Eckstrom and Lauren Was (aka Ghost of a Dream) have been collecting losing lottery tickets since 2007. They comb petrol stations, grocery stores, bars, and streets around the world to collect their materials, then use them to create items that winners might purchase. The tickets, they say, “represent real dreams that most [...]
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Feb 2011
Putting on the ritz
Florida’s southernmost mainland metropolis offers sun, sea and style. South Beach edges onto the glittering Atlantic, Little Havana parties with late-night salsa, and Coral Gables’ Miracle Mile pulls in fashion-conscious shoppers.
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Feb 2011
Stay Smart
Forget tick lists of must-sees, the smart way to travel is to ‘go local’. Tom Jordan investigates
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Feb 2011
Smart Files
Small fly Dutchman Wim van Egmond is a pioneer in the art of photomicography – images taken under vast magnification. This particular specimen is a common midge. Van Egmond’s work will be in an exhibition at Amsterdam’s Hortus Botanicus until February 28. MICROPOLITAN.ORG Seat of learning What do you get when you mix 3D printing [...]
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