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  • n  a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed

  • For two years they will live inside a sealed terrarium, about the size of 2 12 football fields, that mimics a more primitive earth.
  • His artistic sensibility invades his home: a papier-mache python winds through the living room, and a bright green Paraguayan tree frog croaks in a terrarium.
  • The two designers blow and hand-finish every vase, candlestick and terrarium to order (they also make glass for Ralph Lauren Home and Anthropologie).
News & Articles

  • Easy Terrarium
    The Garden team of the country cupboard creates a beautiful terrarium that is practically maintenance free. The Country Cupboard in...
    June 8, 2013 - WNEP 16 Pennsylvania
Quotes

  • Gore Verbinski in USA Today
    He's a thespian in search of an audience,Verbinski says of Rango. "He's in his terrarium and made friends with the inanimate objects in there, and calls them all by names. When we meet him he's in the process of putting on a play with...
  • Eben Moglen in Wired News
    In that speech to New York's Internet Society, Moglen accused Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg of having "done more harm to the human race than anybody else his age" and described Facebook as a "terrarium for what it feels like to live in a...
  • Steven Soderbergh in Huffington Post (blog)
    His character is what got me into to it,Soderbergh says. "I didn't see it as a movie about corporate crime or price-fixing. My sense was that he would be this guy no matter where he worked. This place was just a terrarium for bipolar...

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