Word: 21c
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...21C Museum Hotel, www.21cmuseumhotel.com, is located between one museum devoted to native son Muhammad Ali and another to the Louisville Slugger baseball bat. 21C has made Louisville a world-class destination not just for horse-racing fans on the first Saturday in May but also for art aficionados all year round. Along the roofline of the late 18th century former tobacco warehouse is a row of winsome gargoyles in the form of 4-ft. (1.2 m) red-plastic penguins by the Italian collective Cracking Art. Inside, you don't have to check in to get a vast sampling...
...dystopia. Of course, you could ignore all that and just go up to your room; there are 90 of them, stocked with customized iPods, specially distilled bourbon and sterling-silver mint-julep cups. But even there you'll be surrounded by original art. That's the point of 21C...
...have been published in The Village Voice, The Source, Artforum, Raygun, Rap Pages, and Paper Magazine. He is also co-publisher of the magazine, A Gathering of the Tribes, Artbyte: The Magazine of Digital Culture’s first editor-at-large, and is working on the new webzine 21C...
...long sandstone escarpment to extensive woodlands and wetlands. It is also on Asia's doorstep: its gateway city, Darwin, is closer to Jakarta and Singapore than to the nation's capital, Canberra. Most people visit during the dry season (April-September), when the humidity is low and comfortable 21C-33C temperatures prevail. But we chose to come in February despite the intense humidity, frequent downpours, flooded roads and dramatic electrical thunderstorms that are regular features of the wet season (December-March). Sweating, drenchings and startling natural sound-and-light shows notwithstanding, the "wet" is also the time...
Charney's workers are relatively well paid: a top seamstress can earn $13 an hour, compared to 21c for her counterpart in Indonesia. Benefits at American Apparel include English classes and yoga, and on Mondays workers can visit a "health-care Winnebago" where registered nurses provide free services. Charney's wholesale prices range from $3 to $6 a T--double that of his big rivals. But Charney says his company earned "seven figures" last year...