The future of the well made
Article Abstract:
Revering old well-made objects created by traditional processes does not mean that modern objects made through technology should be shunned. Modern well-made objects need not be limited to the wealthy. A marriage of the old crafts with new technology could insure well-made things for all.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1995
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Fighting fire
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Pyrocap, an agent used in fighting fire, is currently being used by fire departments in Detroit, MI, Washington, DC and other cities. The biodegradable agent neutralizes toxins in smoke, lessens the heat and quenches fire when mixed with water.
Publication Name: Buzzworm
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0898-2996
Year: 1993
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Old smoothies
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Black women, even entertainers, rarely require cosmetic surgery. The melanin which creates dark skin pigment usually wrinkles much less in aging than do lighter skin hues.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1995
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