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...Stranger yet, Uncle Milton's Force Trainer wasn't the only levitational gadget at this year's American International Toy Fair, the four-day trade show that brings a gazillion manufacturers and retailers together every February in New York City. Also on display was Mattel's new Mindflex, which has players move a tiny foam ball through a mini-obstacle course with their thoughts. Or, more precisely, with their brain waves. (See the best toys from the 2008 American International Toy Fair...
...fool factor. The game requires players to move the ball sideways as well as vertically. There's a knob on the base unit that players must turn (the old-fashioned way, with their hands) while focusing to get the ball, for example, through a tiny hoop. At the toy fair, a Mattel spokesperson joked that Mindflex requires "mind-eye coordination...
...Just think of it as a drinking game, an onlooker said during the Mindflex demo at the toy fair - which, irony of ironies, does not allow any kids inside. The $79.99 game, like Uncle Milton's Force Trainer, is intended for ages 8 and up. (See the top 10 gadgets...
...Literature and Sexuality”; English 156: “Crime and Horror in Victorian Literature and Culture) all address issues of sex and sexuality in Western culture. What led you to investigate these concepts in your academic work? Matthew B. Kaiser (MBK): To be fair, these courses are not about sex per se. They are about sexuality, which is the intellectual and political act of experiencing one’s identity through the logic of sex. What I try to do in my courses is to try to avoid idealizing sex and fearing sex. 2. FM: What does your...
...crucial opportunity late in regulation, when UNH captain Kacey Bellamy was called for checking at 16:32. But once again, the Crimson failed to capitalize on the man advantage, despite launching four shots at Minton. Minton made 33 saves on the evening, while Kessler finished with 28.Harvard had its fair share of chances in extra time as well, but Minton came through with saves on good shots from Vaillancourt and junior Anna McDonald.The team’s biggest chance came just over two minutes into overtime, when a flurry of Crimson shots left Minton sprawled across the ice. Despite...