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Donald Kaufman 1930-2009.
“He didn’t just see a toy … He would look at that toy and think about the history. He thought about what it was made of, the design, the people who sat there and made it. He would hold it and say, ‘If only it could talk.'” (Previously.)
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“I make the kinds of toys I love to play with …”
“… Rumpus represents the kind of fun-first, marketing-second approach to toymaking that has become alien to America’s corporate giants Mattel and Hasbro …” (A Time article from 1999.)