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...first year at Harvard, enterprising guitarist Amy R. Klein ’07 began a poster campaign across campus to solicit interest in a fresh and dangerous idea she had, an all-grrl Harvard punk band...
Undeterred, Klein would continue to scour the campus for other female undergraduates similarly vexed by the prevalence of men in Harvard’s rock scene. By her second semester, she had put together the five-piece band that would become Plan B for the Type...
Future violinist/guitarist/vocalist Irene S. Choi ’07 and drummer Shirley L. Hufstedler ’07 were fellow compers for Record Hospital, the underground rock program on student radio station WHRB. Klein met bassist Tessa B. Johung ’07 through a mutual friend. The fifth member of the band she found close to home: her roommate Karima M. Porter ’07 agreed to sing and play guitar, although she had never before picked up the instrument...
...Klein says the five women’s foremost goal was to “inspire a degree of confidence in young women on campus.” The band members say they were bothered by the absence of women in rock groups at Harvard and wanted to bring a new dimension to the campus scene...
...time is O.K., but twice? There is something about the seeming coincidence and good fortune that rings a false note. I have a hunch this bothers more women than many would care to admit. Richard Jacobson Marina del Rey, California, U.S. Recapping the Debates I agree with columnist Joe Klein that John Kerry won the first debate on "the appearance of strength" [Oct. 11]. I was pleased with the Senator's demeanor and his direct and calm responses, in contrast to President Bush's smirks, scowls and useless sloganeering. Nothing Bush can say will ever convince me that he made...