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Work by Floatingsheep has been featured in a variety of prominent online and print news sources, including The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Economist, Wired Magazine, The Huffington Post, The St. Petersburg Times, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Strange Maps, FlowingData, and The Consumerist. 

01.19.2012 from Salon.com
Inside the Underground Economy

12.27.2011 from The Maddow Blog
Map: Italian Christmas Cake

12.27.2011 from Geo-Web Junction
The Top 10 Best Maps -- Ever!

12.16.2011 from The Guardian
Santa v Satan v Zombies: who wins in the battle for Google Maps?

11.14.2011 from The Atlantic Cities
Mapping the 'Anti-Creative Class'

11.14.2011 from the Arizona Daily Star
Data let researchers look at pot economy

11.14.2011 from Motherboard.tv
Mapping the Promised Lands: Welcome To the 'Slacker Strata'

11.11.2011 from The Guardian
The world of Wikipedia's languages mapped

10.24.2011 from The Atlantic Cities
The Geography of Weed

10.18.2011 from WTVQ Channel 36
Is New I-Phone App Going Too Far

09.30.2011 from The Guardian
The Flickr map of the world

09.23.2011 from The Guardian
The Zombie map of the world

09.14.2011 from the Arizona Daily Wildcat
Marijuana nationwide: UA student maps prices

09.13.2011 from The Jay Thomas Show on Sirius Satellite Radio
Interview on the Jay Thomas Show

09.10.2011 from STLtoday
Short take: Free-market weed

09.09.2011 from Slate.fr
Le marché américain du cannabis cartographié

09.02.2011 from Andrew Sullivan's The Dish at The Daily Beast
Modern Prohibition

09.02.2011 from Motherboard
Two Software Developers are Seeing to it That You Never Get Ripped Off Buying Weed Again

09.02.2011 from Broward Palm Beach New Times
Marijuana Prices in South Florida Are Getting High, but Definitely Not the Highest

09.01.2011 from Network World
Underground Economy: Mapping the Price of Pot Across the Internet

08.30.2011 from Wired Magazine
O Say, Can You THC?

08.30.2011 from The Huffington Post
Illinois' Marijuana Estimated To Be Among The Nation's Most Expensive

08.30.2011 from NORML Blog
Wired Magazine: Check the Map. Are You Paying Too Much For Your Marijuana?

08.29.2011 from Gizmodo
Map Proves You Are Paying Too Much For Marijuana

08.29.2011 from FlowingData
Price of weed

03.07.2011 from Science Online
Power to the people through citizen cartography

12.06.2010 from Andrew Sullivan's The Daily Dish at The Atlantic
Where Are America's Corner Pubs? Wisconsin.

08.20.2010 from the Emerging Health Threats Forum
People Power Emergency Response

07.13.2010 from the Rachel Maddow Blog
Where Google thinks the liberals are

06.19.2010 from The Economist
"Football" crazy

06.11.2010 from LA Weekly
More Fun With Maps: The Great American Pizza-Guns-Strip Clubs Map

05.18.2010 from OJR: The Online Journalism Review
Mapping technology provides journalists a new medium for storytelling online

04.13.2010 from Fark.com
The Only Map a Farker will ever need

04.13.2010 from the Consumerist
Epic Map: Pizza Vs Guns vs Strippers

04.11.2010 from the Lubbock (TX) Avalanche-Journal 
Baptists' church-starting mission counts on the power of seven

03.31.2010 from Cool Infographics
The World Christianity Maps

03.28.2010 from the St. Petersburg Times
The cyberscape of Christianity (print version only - available here)

03.21.2010 from Andrew Sullivan's The Daily Dish at The Atlantic
Map of the Day - Mapping Christianity

03.20.2010 from Speaking of Faith Blog from American Public Media
Mapping Religion in Online Realms (or Maps of Irreverence that Tell Us Something about Our Online Selves)

03.18.2010 from GOOD Blog
The Christianity Map

03.17.2010 from The Atlantic
The Christianity Map

03.16.2010 from the New York Times' Economix Blog
The Beer Belly of America

03.11.2010 from the Rachel Maddow Blog
We're a nation of drunks

03.10.2010 from Strange Maps
"Great Party Place, Wisconsin", or: America's Beer Belly

03.09.2010 from The Chicago Sun-Times' Shiny Objects
Welcome to the Midwest - Beer Belly of America

03.06.2010 from Andrew Sullivan's The Daily Dish at The Atlantic
Map of the Day - The Beer Belly of America

03.05.2010 from The Consumerist
Illinois and Wisconsin Do Not Mess Around When it Comes to Drinkin'

03.03.2010 from the Riverfront Times
St. Louis Beaten in Bar Fight

03.02.2010 from FlowingData
Where Bars Trump Grocery Stores

02.11.2010 from Planning Commissioners Journal
The Beer Belly of America

01.29.2010 from Blogs of Note
Floatingsheep.org featured on Blogs of Note

01.28.2010 from Vizworld
Google's Geographies of Religion

01.27.2010 from io9.com
Digital Maps Reveal Hidden Geographies of Sex and Religion

12.24.2009 from the Lexington Herald-Leader
Where's Santa? UK Geographers find him in L.A.
(print version here and here)

12.02.2009 from The Guardian
Wikipedia's known unknowns