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That creative urge has found expression all over the Internet, where hundreds of websites and blogs allow crafty gals and even some guys to find comrades and get tips on how to turn a pillowcase into a skirt or how to sew felt on a blouse. Craftster org which Kramer founded a year ago, has more than 20,000 registered members and attracts 250,000 visitors a month. It has a sensibility that's not exactly homespun. "There are no craft hearts, bunnies or toilet-paper cozies without irony on Craftster," Kramer explains by telephone from her Somerville, Mass., store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pretty Crafty | 3/1/2005 | See Source »

...personally relatable for Harvard’s young women, Ipek Mutlu ’05 acts as a twenty-something who dresses provocatively not to provoke reactions from males but for her own personal satisfaction. In her performance, a scantily clad Mutlu exhorts audiences to remember that a short skirt is neither an “invitation nor a provocation.” According to Mutlu such clothing is a sign of “happiness for a woman and [demonstrates] an appreciation of her own body!” The show’s subject matter is not entirely...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTS MONDAY: Learn To Love the Monologues | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...personally relatable for Harvard’s young women, Ipek Mutlu ’05 acts as a twenty-something who dresses provocatively not to provoke reactions from males but for her own personal satisfaction. In her performance, a scantily clad Mutlu exhorts audiences to remember that a short skirt is neither an “invitation nor a provocation.” According to Mutlu such clothing is a sign of “happiness for a woman and [demonstrates] an appreciation of her own body!” The show’s subject matter is not entirely...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learn To Love the Monologues | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

Slowly drop pants and boxers and/or lift skirt(s). A ripped skirt or shirt might be hot in the heat of the moment, but what will the security guards think...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Have Sex in the Stacks: Put Your Widener in My Pusey | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

Those localized bans, however, do little for anyone in a public area. One popular website proudly touts photos of female posteriors shot by cam phones in malls and parking lots. As long as photos are not taken up someone's skirt without her knowledge, they are legal. "It's not particularly tasteful," says attorney Kevin Bankston of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, an online civil-liberties group, "but people need to be aware that whatever you do in a public space can be recorded." Ladies, watch your back. --By Carolina A. Miranda

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cam Phones, Go Home | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

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