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...Foster has created is a 46-story notched glass tower covered with a webwork of triangles, called a diagrid, in off-white stainless steel. That serpentine frame is both structural--it supports most of the building's weight--and delightful. It makes of the whole exterior a cage where sunlight plays all day. In the morning the light slaloms up and down the bright diagonals. At twilight those same lines glow. And because the diagrid divides the building into four-story segments, it provides a human scale that an unbroken glass-curtain wall would not. Who cares that it tiptoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love Triangle | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...poem keeps getting better as it progresses. It concludes irresistibly with the Spanish writer Federico García Lorca, reincarnated as a limping sparrow, pronouncing gloomily: “Literature will lose, sunlight will win, don’t worry...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wright Reaches For Profundity, But Falters | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...Heritage listing, Daintree is bursting with a dizzying array of flora and fauna, including nearly half of Australia's bird species and what often sound like most of its frogs. Butterflies float among the palms like large leaves, their wings a flash of metallic blue in the shafts of sunlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eco-Friendly Resorts: Into the Woods | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

ASPEN Révo shades ($199) have multilayered lenses to ensure maximum protection from sunlight on the slopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The A List: Shades | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...Apley closet, and ceilings so slanted that the rooms are virtually pyramidal. The lucky Yoshitaka Yamamoto and Andrew Q. Jing live directly under Dunster’s belltower and above ongoing construction; scenic Leverett Towers, Mather House, and the leaky, taped-over skylight all do their part to keep sunlight from ever entering. In a word: ridiculous. Pforzheimer Holmes, 3rd Floor: Those the lottery truly hates don’t just end up in the Quad—they’re on the third floor of Holmes in singles serving as miniscule doubles. “My blockmate said...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lifestyles of the Cramped and Irate | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

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