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...Horvath, 35, knew since childhood that they wanted to make toys. Growing up in Seoul, Kim's friends played with Barbie houses while she fashioned dollhouses out of cardboard and clay. On the other side of the world, in the U.S., Horvath's mother designed toys for Mattel. "She would bring home her beautiful unique prototypes, but when I saw them in the toy store, they looked the same as everything else," he recalls. "I always wanted to make toys, but I knew I never wanted to work for a toy company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are You Calling Ugly? | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...regulatory reform, a deregulated oil industry and agricultural reform--in the U.S. also--if it is to maximize the potential that NAFTA offers. If not, the U.S. can expect an even larger flood of new arrivals, to whom a fence installed by Congress may as well be made of cardboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Paradox | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...story. Mine begins in the stone age. No, not that Stone Age. My personal stone age. For a couple of years in grade school I collected minerals. Granite, pyrite, rose quartz - all of them were hunted down in the wild or purchased at hobby shops, glued onto cardboard supports and lovingly mounted in "presentation boxes," which were presented to no one because no one else was really that interested. But I was. By the time I reached the age of 10, what I didn't know about feldspar was not worth knowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Criterion Top 10 | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

That is until I recognized that the bewildering political maneuverings are simply a cardboard backdrop for Letty’s quest for erotic gratification. This ugly duckling will have her tryst. She will find Love. She will learn that she is “Sensual. Seductive. Desirable...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Grad Explores Old English Spies, Subterfuge, and Sex | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...runs for evangelical children in North Dakota. What they found themselves recording for Jesus Camp were 8- to 10-year-old kids in the throes of religious ecstasy--including talking in tongues--and some unexpected connections between that primitive religiosity and hard-line conservative political beliefs. At camp, a cardboard cutout of George W. Bush is venerated as if it were the Shroud of Turin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Fact To Friction | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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