History Horse elevators, a relic of NYC's past, being phased out Gail Sherman

bad rides Passengers step onto nightmare elevator that gets stuck, then plunges (caught on video) Carla Sinclair

architecture This building's curious elevator gives the boss a corner office on every floor (video) David Pescovitz

rescues Woman finally rescued after three days trapped in a New York elevator Carla Sinclair

elevators Boy gets trapped in elevator after peeing on the buttons Carla Sinclair

music Watch Radiohead's new video for "Lift" David Pescovitz

youtube French Elevator Channel features a wide variety of elevators Rob Beschizza

elevators Elevators with no buttons, doors or stops Mark Frauenfelder

Funny Deeply weird escalator/elevator safety video starring rapping Ronald McDonald ripoff cat David Pescovitz

psychology How to behave in an elevator David Pescovitz

Technology China's 3,000-foot "Goddess escalator" takes 21 minutes to ride Ellsworth Toohey

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

Technology It took an hour to reach desks from garage thanks to new security turnstiles Ellsworth Toohey

Gorton: a ubiquitous typeface you may never have heard of Jennifer Sandlin

censorship Egyptian cartoonist jailed over critical cartoons Ruben Bolling

Science Electric wallpaper warming Scottish homes in winter Rob Beschizza

police "The rats are … all high," says New Orleans police chief David Pescovitz

Harry Potter Police respond to man wielding large knife but… it wasn't that David Pescovitz