Even if you're all grown up, there's no shame in reading books with pictures anymore. In today's bookstores, you'll find a rich array of unique graphic novels that deal with far more sophisticated themes than space mutants and superheroes. These are a few of our favorites. More »
Kiva's microfinance program uses crowdsourced lending to provide entrepreneurs in developing countries with capital to become successful. More »
If you can't make it out to your local zoo today, we'll bring it to you. Here are a few astonishing collections of animal photos sure to liven up your day. More »
The new film "Once" is a fascinating reflection on a unique relationship that just happens to be filled with some of the most stunningly beautiful songs you'll ever hear. Already seen it? Then check out the talented duo's album, "The Swell Season." More »
MySpace and Facebook may meet most of your online needs -- but did you know there's a whole world of social networking sites out there dedicated to self-growth and social change? Here are some unique sites for people who want to make a difference. More »