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POLLUTION 46,000 Estimated number of floating plastic pieces per square mile (2.6 sq km) of ocean, according to a 2006 U.N. study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...billion Pounds of plastic produced in the U.S. in 2006 (51 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...away with not having a TV partly because my personal life is so amazingly rich and satisfying but mostly because I have a computer, and all of a sudden there's an incredible amount of TV on the Internet. In the business of moving video data onto small plastic boxes, the Internet used to be a footnote--it was choppy and low res, legally sketchy and financially pointless. Now, in the post-YouTube era, the Web is infested with video. That's what that Hollywood writers' strike was about. Some people think the whole Net will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Rid of My TV | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

Hunting is good. It's good for the body," says Baiyaertu, 83, his hazel eyes twinkling as he smokes a cigarette from a long plastic holder. "After you come back with something, you feel really happy." A member of the Oroqen, an ethnic group from China's northeast, he first pursued game in the wilderness as a child with his parents. It has been decades since he last hunted, but his memories are strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Inner Mongolia | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...This Was Your Life,” takes the events of Rakowitz’s life as inspiration and tries to recreate the East Village of yesteryear. The piece is an amalgamated portrait of junkie life: a cheap leather couch held up on cinder blocks, a fake plastic tree, snakeskin boots, and a framed news clipping detailing the aforementioned events. The Saatchi Gallery now features this installation (along with other works by Snow) and calls it “a portrait of a monster as a sad, pathetic, ridiculous clich?...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Artists and Anarchy in NYC: The Forlorn Future of Living in the City | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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