Luxury | Inconspicuous consumption | Economist.com
january 2006 by mdn
Now that luxury has gone mass market, how are the super-rich to flaunt their wealth?
society
Economist
luxury
january 2006 by mdn
BBC NEWS | Programmes | Newsnight | Do avatars dream of electric racoons?
january 2006 by mdn
As part of Newsnight's Geek Week, business correspondent Paul Mason and presenter Jeremy Paxman broadcast TV's first ever face-to-face studio session from inside the computer game Second Life.
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BBC
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january 2006 by mdn
Edge: What's your dangerous idea.
january 2006 by mdn
The history of science is replete with discoveries that were considered socially, morally, or emotionally dangerous in their time; the Copernican and Darwinian revolutions are the most obvious.
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Future
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Culture
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Science
january 2006 by mdn
Guardian Unlimited | Arts features | Q: What can be done to improve the suburbs of Paris? A: People are starting to understand that the real challenge is to turn peripheries into cities
december 2005 by mdn
Renzo Piano, by reputation among the world's greatest architects, tells Emma Brockes why cities have been betrayed
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cities
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Guardian
december 2005 by mdn
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