FOUND magazine's hook is simple: readers send in items they've found (from handwritten love notes to Polaroids), and Davy Rothbart curates and publishes them. The finds, which appear in the magazine, the best-selling series of FOUND books, or on the mag's website as the Find of the Day, run the gamut from cute to tragic; like PostSecret, it's a way to get an anonymous glimpse inside someone else's life, but unlike PostSecret, participation in the......

DCist is screwed in the event of an oil crisis. Not that we're not all screwed in the event of an oil crisis, just D.C. is more screwed. Don't sell your car yet, District resident, a cabbie can kick you to the curb if he doesn't like your address. Not even Metro can save you now. Londonist experiences the London of the future through the wonders of 3D modeling, but while the 3D guys are......

If only FOUND Magazine started finding all my lost socks! What? Anyhow, Found's North American tour stops by the Drake Hotel this Friday, Nov. 5, from 7-9pm. The magazine is a literary collection of found items such as quirky to-do lists and psychotic break-up notes, in which nothing is contextualized or explained at length. The post-it notes, scribblings or what-have-you's can read into the pathos of some or just demonstrate the bizarro lives of others.......