Breaking Into the Top 1%: How Income Thresholds Vary Across the USAIn 2024, an individual needs an income of $430,000 to break into the top 1% of earners nationwide. However, this threshold varies…1d ago1d ago
From Empire to Modern State: The Evolution of Germany’s Administrative Divisions (1900-Present)The story of Germany’s administrative divisions reflects the nation’s dramatic political transformation over the past century. From a…1d ago1d ago
From Shtetl to Silicon Valley: Mapping Jewish American Success StoriesWhen you look at the remarkable success of Jewish Americans in entertainment, technology, and finance, there’s a fascinating pattern in…1d ago1d ago
Space Race 2024: Mapping Election Results on Mars and MoonSometimes looking at things from a completely different perspective helps us see patterns we’d otherwise miss. After creating imaginary…4d ago4d ago
The Hidden Parallels: Northern and Southern Hemisphere Cities at Equal LatitudesEver wondered which city sits at your latitude on the opposite side of the equator? The answers might surprise you. Today, we’re looking at…4d ago4d ago
How Donald Trump Sees the World: A Decade of Satirical Cartography (2015–2025)A recent addition to this cartographic collection comes from Lalo Alcaraz in 2025, bringing the narrative full circle. His updated map…4d ago4d ago
Election Geography Reimagined: Trumpland’s Mountains and Harris’s IslandsPolitical maps don’t have to be just red and blue. Following the tradition of my previous electoral terrain visualizations from 2016 and…Feb 11Feb 11
The ‘Real’ Map of Europe: It’s Bigger Than You ThinkEver looked at a standard map of Europe and thought something was missing? You’re right. The Europe we usually see in atlases and on wall…Feb 11Feb 11
Mapping America’s Rightward Shift: The 2024 Presidential Election County by CountyRemember how different the political map looked just four years ago? The 2024 election turned much of what we thought we knew about…Feb 5Feb 5