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...Kuumba gospel concerts, participate in Association of Black Radcliffe Women cultural show, organic classes in Swahili, or perform plays with Black C.A.S.T.-enrich the cultural and social life of the entire University. These students help educate as to the fact that the university, like the real world, is great quilt of diverse patterns and colors, held together by the common thread of the learning experience which is Harvard Professor Kilson dismisses the proposed Third World cultural Center as parochial, as he does the Church of Latter Day Saints and Hillel House. Blacks and other Third World students would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kilson: Out of Touch | 3/2/1985 | See Source »

...very American thing to do, to make a quilt," she added...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Ring Around the Pentagon: A Nuclear Frieze | 2/8/1985 | See Source »

According to the Ribbon Project newsletter, "Participants may applique, batik, embroider, hook, needlepoint, paint, quilt, silk-screen, tie-die, weave, reproduce photographs, use iron-on fabric paints...to tell this nation that we love the earth and its people...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Ring Around the Pentagon: A Nuclear Frieze | 2/8/1985 | See Source »

...through. Sometimes I never get through." He is accompanied in his polite progression through the thrashing mass by hostile remarks about the unions, which the riders blame for much of their discomfort. The conductor passes below full-color images of joy and transformation: a naked woman wrapped in a quilt leaning against the knee of a man stroking her hair, a brilliantly lighted couple kissing forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Long Island: Standing Room | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

...account of the filming of a bedroom scene: "My lover, who was in full uniform, crawled in after me. I put a thick blanket between us, and announced that we were ready to shoot." As the cameras moved in for a closeup, the director shouted: "Pull the quilt over your breast . . . Artem, don't touch her . . . Galina, your shoulder is bare again .. . Stop! Stop! His shirt is unbuttoned ... His chest is all hairy! Shave it immediately. We're making a film for the laboring masses, not for sex maniacs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Highs and Lows | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

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