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Swedish designer Monica Förster says that she often stares at clouds outside her airplane window and wonders what it would be like to step inside one. After learning that cumulus clouds form in the morning, then dissipate at night, she decided to create a nylon "cloud" that could serve as a quiet meeting space by day and collapse at night. Förster's Cloud is 8 ft. tall and 18 ft. long. A fan inside its carrying case inflates it in 3 min. Total weight...
...INVENTOR Monica Förster...
...Monica M. Clark ’06, a Crimson news editor, is a History and Literature concentrator living in Currier House...
...Dharma, the campus Hindu religious organization that sponsored the event. And most in attendance agreed that this year’s Diwali felt like a family affair. “The warmth of the candles matched the warmth of the hearts in the room,” according to Monica Rana ’06, who said memories of home brought her to tears at one point during the event...
Long before Jhumpa Lahiri won the Pulitzer Prize for Interpreter of Maladies, long before Monica Ali won thousands of devoted readers with her heartrending Brick Lane, another novelist was offering us exquisitely detailed portraits of bodies in transit--Easterners in the West, half-Westerners back "home" in the East, people who don't know where they belong--and master classes in the art of sly and sensuous fiction. Born to a German mother and a Bengali father in India, long a resident of Britain and the U.S., Anita Desai was a global, migrant writer before such a thing was fashionable...