November 09, 2009 - The problem is that the upheaval of the last year has shaken things up more than we can possibly foresee. The government steroid…er…I mean…stimulus…programs couldn’t help but stem the tide of economic decline temporarily.

October 30, 2009 - Dutch model Dioni Tabbers appears in the editorial, ‘Experiment 101’ in Stimulus Respond. The British magazine focused on fashion and literature and the spread is featured in their 6th issue, ‘I am Not a Number.

October 18, 2009 - During periods of recession, deep fried and greasy foods have been the vice of choice for many cash-strapped men and women. The delicious comfort that your favourite fried delicacy can provide is more comforting than any stimulus package can provide.

October 15, 2009 - Solid Poetry is a concrete treatment that interacts with environmental stimulus, namely water. No image or pattern is visible when the concrete is dry, but once wet, Solid Poetry concrete reveals whatever pattern has been applied to it.

September 21, 2009 - A fascination with glass and light is the stimulus behind Newt Grover’s amazing collection of colorful glass art. Working with glass that has been heated to 2000 degrees, the artist creates gorgeous, one-of-a-kind blown-glass masterpieces that...

September 06, 2009 - The new ruling Democratic Party of Japan has proposed paying $3,400 annually for every child they have. The plan would help balance out the age of population (a quarter of the population is older than 65) and also increase the birth rate which is...

September 06, 2009 - The government’s rebate program, in which the Department of Energy is providing states with $300 million approved earlier this year as part of President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus plan, serves another goal similar to the cash-for-clunker...

August 19, 2009 - An existence as a shopaholic is hard work, and September’s ‘Proud to Shop’ in Harper’s Bazaar offers a spending-based solution to the recession. Magdalena Frackowiak is captured by Terry Richardson on location shopping in some of New York’s...

August 01, 2009 - The NEA stimulus grants paid for by the Fed have enabled the arts to subsist despite the recession, but some lawmakers are blasting some of the programs funded with government money. According to Fox News, the NEA stimulus grants were in the...

July 31, 2009 - Just six days after its inception, the Cash for Clunkers program has been suspended by the U.S.government. The program, which is meant to stimulate the economy by offering a $3,500 or $4,500 rebate towards the purchase or lease of a newer, more...