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...admired and enduring photographers of the last century. And when 750 of the artist's works are auctioned at Drouot Montaigne in Paris Oct. 2-3 - two-thirds of them photographs - expect his images of the city after dark to be the top prizes. Toying with deep blacks and light, Brassaï pictured extraordinary cityscapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City of Nights | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...just felt that this subject is very little understood by the society in general and the present discussion was shedding heat rather than light,” he added...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carroll Coming to Shorenstein Center | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...electronic hydroponic garden, in which the roots of plants grow in water without soil--makes even the darkest kitchen counter a fertile plain. Using the AeroGarden is foolproof: plug it in, fill the basin with water, pop in the seedpods and watch things grow. The unit has a lighting system that cycles on and off to give your plants the perfect amount of light on which to thrive. The downside is that you have to use AeroGrow's proprietary seedpods, but at least the choices are vast, ranging from salad greens to cherry tomatoes to chili peppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Counter Intelligence | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...THERE BE LIGHT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Counter Intelligence | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

Looking to brighten up your sink? The HANSACANYON LED WATER FAUCET, above left, has light-emitting diodes that change color as the water temperature changes, so you can see when it's too hot, too cold or just right. KWC'S EVE FAUCET, above right, provides an even more illuminating experience. Inspired by his nearsighted grandmother, who never quite got all the grit off her garden veggies, designer Michael Lammel integrated LEDs into a transparent plastic ring within a pullout faucet. Press a button, and the light shines on whatever you're rinsing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Counter Intelligence | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

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