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...employment of cloning deviates further and further from strictly utilitarian purposes, the absence of definitive international regulations means that the only limits on cloning are technological capacity and consumer demand. In this environment, even benign pet-owner sentimentality can proceed unchecked to extreme ends, as in the aforementioned cases of the cat and terrier...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: Daddy, buy me a clone! | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...experience is omnipresent in his paintings, which have been featured in recent exhibitions in both Hong Kong and London, where he now lives with his wife, a former British ambassador to Burma. His work - and unique modus operandi - is attracting the attention of international collectors, according to Karin Weber, owner of a Hong Kong gallery specializing in contemporary Burmese art that has shown Htein Lin's paintings. "They're dense with visual information," Weber says, referring to a corpus that both chronicles the artist's bodily and sensory impoverishment, and offers a timely glimpse into a country that is itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Survival | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...many stupid ideas. He put them all out there, and one just happened to become popular. Matt Haughey, the creator of Metafilter, said that “If [there’s] a problem, someone’s gonna want to solve it.” Ben Huh, the owner of “icanhascheezburger.com,” a propagator of the LOLcatz phenomenon, presented a hopeful vision for the future: that the Internet will be a conduit for more reality. “I hope it becomes more like reality,” he said, “that...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘ROFLCon’ Explores the Art of LOLing | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...magnet for tourists seeking a bargain, and where Salim aimed to go-shopkeepers say fewer foreign customers are showing up. "Before, we were so busy. We're not selling much anymore; by 5 or 6 p.m., we're just playing cards," says Lin Ming, a clothing shop owner whose sales have dropped by 50% in the last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Restricts Entry from Hong Kong | 5/4/2008 | See Source »

...three or four colds," Mueller says. "This year she missed two days of school all winter." That's why Mueller joined the cow-share program, in which members pay quarterly fees of $100 to $200 for the upkeep of the animals and get raw milk in return. As an owner, her family receives its raw milk as dividends. No state or federal authority can prevent you from drinking milk from a cow you own, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raw Milk Straight from the Cow | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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