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King Kong in Rwanda
To get into character, actor Andy Serkis, a.k.a. King Kong, sought out some ideal coaches: the mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Read the King Kong interview
Muji is Japan's un-brand—the company's name translates to "no-brand quality goods"—but its no-nonsense products and unadorned styling have won it cultish adherents around the world. The cardboard (no kidding) Muji speakers ($42; www.momastore.org) won't knock down the walls of Jericho, but they fold flat, pop up quickly, and travel just about anywhere.
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