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...Diaper Genie is a popular invention that seals a used diaper in plastic wrap. While it reduces odor, it also puts another layer of plastic between your diaper and the landfill. Here's a better idea: a diaper pail with a tight-fitting, foot pedal-operated lid can be bought at a hardware store and doesn't require $5 Genie refills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Baby Gifts | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...politically minded artists' collaborative known as the KNOWMAD Confederacy, "Map: Motion + Action = Place" is an installation work in the guise of an interactive arcade video game which purports to investigate "changing notions of national identity and belonging." True to arcade video game form, a steering wheel and acceleration pedal enable the visitor to navigate a desert landscape dotted by "nomadic tents" from which he must procure "sacred fruits" to save the KNOWMAD society. Based on Middle Eastern rug motifs, the three-dimensional interiors of the 36 tents are visually engaging and well-executed. Somewhere, there is a connection between...

Author: By Jeni Tu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visual Arts review: The KNOWMAD Confederacy at the List | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...Carlos has been asked to put the pedal to the metal more times than he can remember. When trying to get to Logan in under 15 minutes, Carlos tells his passengers: "No, get a helicopter...

Author: By Toc. Berkman, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Life in the Driver's Seat: Confessions of a Cambridge Cabbie | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...Energy Source Machinery that runs the house will be powered in part by the homeowner's manual exercise. Pedal away, and watch the dishwasher and lawn mower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Our Houses Look Like? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...photographer, the one in Vanity Fair and Details, the new Annie Leibovitz with the pedal to the metal. Look at his portrait of Madonna or Marilyn Manson, right, and it's settled: for extremity, hilarity and high pitch, LaChapelle is the one. So when any given picture is two tons of fun, does it matter that he lacks any gravity? Maybe. Taken in bulk, with the wagging tongues and the thrust butts coming at you on every page, you have to admit to fun fatigue. There are times when you can go over the top and still not get anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hotel LaChapelle | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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