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Ahrens told Beth Deveney, who has run a children’s theater program in Cohasset, Mass. for 15 years, that musicals resemble Amish quilts. “The Amish used to make their quilts green or blue and then put in one red patch because only god can create something perfect,” she said...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Ragtime' Composer, Lyricist Talk Shop, Life | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...Here we enter upon advanced beard studies - the consideration of differentiated beard styles. Bork's neat, even prissy clip bespeaks something of a law-and-order personality deriving from the Ice People, even as it gestures a little confusingly in an Amish direction - not the full rectitudinous C. Everett Koop model, but a thinner version thereof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al Gore, and Other Famous Bearded Men | 8/16/2001 | See Source »

...party invitations that guests give only art supplies--and she keeps her kids' gift expectations low by making her home TV-free during the day. Shields got applause--but also sparked debate. "We have to raise our kids to confront commercial realities," said Len Ingber. "We're not Amish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Less Is More: Keeping It Simple | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...Verizon b) Mennonite Church USA c) I-Can't-Believe-We're-Not-Amish d) The Monsters of Mennonite tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jul. 16, 2001 | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...witty BILL CLINTONE X-Prez, deemed a politician not an entertainer, won't have to pay taxes on his U.K. speaking fees?unless he says something really funny BOY GEORGE Culture Clubber, celebrating his 40th, publishes the Karma Cookbook. That helps make up for decades of dressing like an Amish belly dancer

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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