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...their child looks would be able to act on their ill-gotten racial or socioeconomic prejudices. Furthermore, they would identify what they consider to be superior traits by creating them in their children. Such practices will give rise to a culture where there are superior and inferior genetic compositions??all based on who can pay for non-medical...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu | Title: Build-A-Baby | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

Humans have been overhauling some species’ genetic compositions??far more substantially than the dinky addition of a gene or two—since the beginning of civilization. Every year, farmers select the most bountiful individual plants and animals and breed their offspring to produce the next generation. Modern grain and livestock species look nothing like their ancestors from 10,000 years...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: Shooting The Magic Bullet | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...people, I had to feed them and provide entertainment.” The reassemblers worked unassisted. Though all are enthusiastic about the experience, Frey points out that some of them were “ashamed of their final product,” a strange sentiment in light of the compositions?? beauty and uniqueness. Frey, who is a Cal Poly graduate with an illustration background, turned to landscapes when he saw what he refers to as a “cheesy family painting” that made him want to render them more active. But Frey?...

Author: By Bianca M. Stifani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather Throws a Block Party | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...Williams of Don Caballero, is not your ordinary band, with perplexing track names, a record called EP C that came out before B EP and whose website biography is a series of scrawled diagrams, pictures and drawings. Not content to be merely strange, they also produce incredible musical compositions??the instrumental songs on their latest album are strikingly diverse, both internally and against each other, with track lengths varying between 1:11 and 12:27 and sonic evocations from monastery hymns to industrial to glitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...thesis, Claire W. Lehmann ’03 raises questions about what sort of ideals are represented by mass-produced miniatures like parts of model train sets and cake-decorating figures. In the show, Claire’s charcoal and pastel compositions??one a barnyard scene replete with barn, silo, tractor, cow, pig and rabbits and the other a forest scene with model trees, deer, squirrels and a Boy Scout—are ominously dark and shadowy. The mix of static and lively toy-like figures creates a kind of grotesque fairy-tale scene that is oddly delightful...

Author: By Angela M. Salvucci, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Know What You Did Last Summer | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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