Features
About Features
A diverse group of sharp and fun pieces that delve into culturally relevant issues and stories of the moment through investigative, photo, and new journalism.
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Media
3 votes
The Ethics of Travel Writing
A seasoned travel writer makes sense of the Lonely Planet scandal. — read more
Contributors: Roger Norum
011: Get Lost - Aug 01 2008
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Health
14 votes
All-the-way House
Kimberly Sevcik visits a groundbreaking refuge for teenage prostitutes to find out how yoga classes and manicures keep them off the street. — read more
Contributors: Kimberley Sevcik and Laurie Wilson
011: Get Lost - Jun 30 2008
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Magazine
2 votes
GOOD Q&A: Michelle Nunn
Michelle Nunn runs the largest volunteer network in the nation. — read more
Contributors: GOOD magazine
011: Get Lost - Jun 27 2008
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Magazine
2 votes
GOOD Q&A: John Wood
John Wood, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Room to Read, left Microsoft to change the world by building libraries in developing regions. — read more
Contributors: GOOD magazine
011: Get Lost - Jun 25 2008
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Environment
3 votes
Beautiful Messes: A Travel Guide to Man-made Disasters
Whether you want to cruise by the floating pile of plastic in the Pacific or throw some trash into the nation’s largest landfill, GOOD has the dirt on the most spectacular man-made disasters. — read more
Contributors: Eric Smillie
011: Get Lost - Jun 24 2008
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Culture
2 votes
The Director's Director
Hal Ashby's movies captured a messy, post-1960s America in alternately hilarious and poignant ways. Here, Wes Anderson, Judd Apatow, Alexander Payne, David O. Russell, and Jason Schwartzman talk about their favorites. — read more
Contributors: Jennifer Wachtell
011: Get Lost - Jun 18 2008
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Mobility
17 votes
Train in Vain
Europe and Asia have figured it out, so why is the American rail system still so unspeakably awful? GOOD hops aboard a transcontinental train to find out. — read more
Contributors: Ben Jervey
011: Get Lost - Jun 13 2008
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Education
2 votes
Wish You Were Here?
Dispatches from five places you didn't think had tourists. — read more
Contributors: GOOD magazine
011: Get Lost - Jun 05 2008
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Living
1 vote
Tony Wheeler on Nontraditional Travel Destinations
The Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler tells us why it's the edgy places with government advisories that he finds most interesting. — read more
Contributors: Tony Wheeler
011: Get Lost - Jun 05 2008
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Business & Money
4 votes
Blacker-than-black Market
In Ciudad del Este, Latin America’s lawless capital of contraband, $500 goes a long way. — read more
Contributors: Sacha Feinman
011: Get Lost - Jun 05 2008
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Culture
4 votes
The Travel Issue
Vacations are nice, but they’re not the same thing as traveling: wandering through marketplaces, sampling food of indeterminate origin, and, most important, meeting new people. — read more
Contributors: GOOD magazine
011: Get Lost - Jun 05 2008
