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...local brothel, performs only upon these two occasions. Gaudencio's widowed sister, Adega, contributes her recollections and opinions on matters of life, death, magic and incidental gossip. "Some deaths brings sorrow but there are also those that bring great joy...." she notes at one point. "When I was a slip of a girl in Bouza da Fondo there was a hanged man so stone dead that the youngsters were able to swing to and fro from his feet...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Dance for the Dead | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

...ideological question managed to slip into the discussion when Christopher L. Garcia '95 pointed out that "Conservatism is based on internal reform." Essentially, Garcia meant that, as loyal Republicans, the HRAC leadership should have confined its objectives to changing the HRRC. When Wilson pressed Fine and Taylor to say whether they had actually taken up their concerns with Boyle and others, there was no direct response. Fine only answered by saying, "Let us try and fail...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Pandemonium on the Right | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

...grey stoneware used in Korea. Decorative techniques such as carving, incising and molding were employed in these Koryo ceramics as well. Later in the Koryo celadon tradition, in a complete departure from Chinese ceramics, Korean potters so mastered the celadon technique that they incorporated inlaid black and white slip--or liquid clay--designs into the grey stoneware bodies for added decoration. The inlaid celadon wares of the Koryo Dynasty in the Henderson Collection are breathtaking examples of a uniquely Korean...

Author: By Aren R. Cohen, | Title: Korea's Ceramic Crafts | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

...contemporaneous Chinese porcelains, the shapes of Korean porcelains are more inventive. The porcelain wares of the Henderson are excellent representatives of the tradition. Finally, another ceramic tradition of the Choson Period is that of punch'ong stoneware. These wares are made from stoneware covered in a layer of white slip and then applied with various means of decoration, from stamped to painted designs...

Author: By Aren R. Cohen, | Title: Korea's Ceramic Crafts | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

...sign was the most offensive thing, of any sort, that I had seen at Harvard. This was not a slip of the tongue, or ignorance to what words someone might find offensive. This is using the most pejorative term for gays as a joke, a sick and twisted joke, used to draw attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'FAG' Flyers Insensitive | 2/12/1993 | See Source »

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