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...practitioners.“It was amazing how close everything was from land to use, and I think that carries through to the pottery as well,” Hoy remarked at her presentation, entitled “Agulu: Form from Function.” Every element of the potting process, Hoy discovered, was sustainable and came directly from the land. From the hardened tree leaves used to sculpt and smooth the village’s clay to the braided grass impressed upon the pots to add texture, every material used was completely natural and close at hand. Although this...

Author: By Jessica M. Righthand, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum inspired by Luo Pots | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...that it enjoys within its own borders - led Kishore Mahbubani, dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, to reply to Rachman's column by saying that Europe was a "political dwarf in ... the rapidly changing geopolitical environment." There's an element of truth to the charge, but it goes too far. For one thing, it ignores the triumphant role of exemplar that the European Union has played in the last two decades. Yes, the pettifogging rules and endless bureaucratic wrangling of the E.U. may be easy to satirize - and when asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Road Ahead | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...incentives will be so big for zero emission cars that it will be an easy choice for the consumer. I don't think it is going to be the majority of cars, but it is a direction that makes a lot of sense. This is a core element of our strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nissan's CEO on the Auto Industry's Woes | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...founder. “Playing with Malcolm is like a magic carpet ride. He takes you to faraway places and distant tonal landscapes.” Nuni credits Campbell for bringing a high level of virtuosity to The Nunitunes. “He just brings a whole new element to the music, and that element is extremely creative, very fluent in every musical style. He pushes the boundaries of conventional tonality. He reharmonizes the entire group.” Enthusiasm paired with a very real modesty sets Campbell apart as a musician, Nuni says. “His face will...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campbell Composes, Crowd Swoons | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...Follow What Leader? Michael Elliott's story on America's lost leadership was excellent [Nov. 3]. Yet one element is missing: the influence of U.S. culture, which we in Europe have imitated for years and which is still an overwhelming presence in technology, clothing, movies and casual Fridays. The American way of life may no longer be worshipped, but it is still admired. Even when laughed at or despised, America still sets trends as no other country does. Sylvestre Bardet, BRICQUEBOSCQ, FRANCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America and Change | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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