World maps get Africa’s size wrong: cartographers explain why fixing it matters

That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...

Here’s how Africa wants to redraw the world map

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...
Opinion

World maps get Africa’s size wrong: This must be fixed

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map.
The Purdue Exponent

'Correcting The Map': reshaping perceptions of Africa

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...

African Union backs campaign to replace Mercator map that distorts Africa's size

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...
South Florida Reporter

Refresh Your Space Without Renovating With Modern Wall Art Prints

Refreshing a room often starts with small decisions. Swapping out wall art, for instance, can make a space feel noticeably ...

I spent 15 years eating LA burgers. These are the actual best ones.

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GameSpot

Borderlands 4 Review - Too Much Of An Overcorrection

To its detriment, Borderlands 4 feels like a direct response to Borderlands 3.
KSDK

Passengers sue United and Delta for selling 'window' seats next to blank walls

NEW YORK — A pair of federal lawsuits filed in San Francisco and New York this week accuse Delta Air Lines and United Airlines of misleading passengers by charging premium fees for window seats next ...