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...motion. The hands and lips glow to the extent that they were pressed against the negative. Some are incandescent and pulse with life, as if trying to burst out of the glass; one from a two-year old boy sits curled and silent like a raccoon’s paw, taking up almost no space on the black matte. The life that animates each hand’s outline creates tension between the jet-black background and the dark, mottled interior with its rune-like lifelines. And the hands are recognizably human: There is not any bone or blood vessel...

Author: By Rich Worf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: X-Rated Images: Art and Science in "Hand to Mouth" | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

...their stories and calmly vowed to help. He was on hand to reunite Leslie Long and Doug Murray with their two cats, which had survived for 48 hours on little more than toilet water. Their apartment was coated with several inches of filth, with only a trail of paw prints peeking through the dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing The End | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...behind a velvet rope, eager to enter a shop whose untidy stacks of faded T shirts and cubbyholes stuffed with dark denim jeans remind one of little more than a misplaced garage sale? Here's a clue: amid the jumble of voices filling the shop as the girls paw excitedly through the clothes, one word can be heard again and again: kawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kwest For Kawaii | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...without pressing a key. Using a wireless link to your PC, AIBO downloads your new mail as it comes in and uses his hard drive and a special Sony memory stick to convert the text to voice. He even recognizes certain words and does the appropriate action -waving his paw when someone writes (and he speaks) hello. That rustling noise you will no doubt hear when Messenger launches will be the sound of several million kids putting him on their Christmas list. AIBO's web-browsing capabilities will, I am told, be limited to a few basic search commands from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You'll Want a Robot Dog That Speaks Your Email | 6/20/2001 | See Source »

...central Mexico in the 19th century. With help from a hip uncle, Mogt discovered the sounds of Kraftwerk, New Order and Depeche Mode that were beaming in from San Diego's 91X. Soon he was crossing the border a few times a week to go to concerts and paw through the bins of San Diego's record stores. By 1986, he had scraped together enough money digging ditches and working in restaurants to buy a Yamaha Portasound and began making music with an adolescent synth band called Artefakto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The New Tijuana Brass | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

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