Daily Radar 08.25.10

  • Environmental Responsibility Debate of the Day: Do we spare the universe more CO2 emissions by abstaining from air travel or by filling would-be empty seats on scheduled flights? [Mother Jones]
  • From the site of the Jonestown massacre to the house where Lizzie Borden allegedly lashed out at her parents with an axe, famous “death spots” around the world are magnets for tourists and true crime aficionados. Salon has put together a list of these landmark locations – if you have the stomach to add them to your travel itinerary. [Salon]
  • Did you attend the legendary 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair in Bethel, New York? The Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is cataloging the stories of attendees, performers and concert workers in a brand new alumni database for use in future exhibitions. [Bethel Woods Center for the Arts]

Photograph by Laura Reineke

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