Elsewhere in the Ist-a-verse

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• Phillyist reported on the proposed American Commerce Building, a skyscraper that would tower 525 feet over Philly's current tallent and could join the ranks of the world's tallest skyscrapers. Plans include public gardens, a hotel, and retail space—Including, we hope, metaphysical coffee.
• SFist watched one of its contributors interviewed on the local news about his LiveJournal site's notorious Muni hot-or-not posts.
• Torontoist interviewed the creator of Stuff White People Like to find out, well, what stuff white people in Toronto like.
• LAist discovered that after an interview with the former Full House patriarch, Bob Saget might just blow you(r mind). (Also, Improv Everywhere had a mission in Los Angeles.)
• Londonist had a good look at T5, the controversial new terminal at Heathrow airport.
• Gothamist's week was all about the crazy scandal surrounding NY Governor Eliot Spitzer: His involvement with a "high-class" prostitution ring, the hooker "Kristen," and his resignation.
• Bostonist wondered just what was up with the incredible shrinking burger known as "the slider."
• Seattlest turned to Geraldine Ferraro for her thoughts on the Huskies' Pac 10 tournament loss.
• Shanghaiist was disgusted by a new Chinese human rights report that claims as many as 3 million female prostitutes under the age of 18 in the United States. Meanwhile, chaos has erupted in Lhasa and Dharamsala.
• Austinist has all of your SXSW coverage covered.