Word: tasha
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jeff, a Berkeley Bakunin, worked at shutting down the Establishment and the war; Susie kept nagging him to take a shower and use deodorant. They became, writes Sara Davidson, "a showpiece couple. They demonstrated and went to jail together." They did everything together except levitate the Pentagon. Tasha, with her Pre-Raphaelite beauty, was the arty one. She fell in love with a well-known sculptor and worried about having small breasts...
Davidson spent many months interviewing her old classmates Susie and Tasha. She is often an acute observer and ironist. When the radicals Susie and Jeff decided to get married, the bride's mother, Mrs. Hersh negotiated the affair upward until it became a reception for 200 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. On her wedding night, Susie suffered an ethical crisis over whether to wear a lacy nightgown her mother had packed...
...group met at the Women's Center this past Monday to organize Women's Studies courses. A nucleus of about fifteen, including Tasha Tennebaun, teaching fellow in Latin American history, Ruth Hubbard, lecturer on biology, and Janet Fjellman, lecturer on social anthropology, suggested that those interested in the courses should call the People's Switchboard at 4953454. The format may be oriented toward a group experience or may take a more traditional and scholarly approach. Among the topics considered were the biology of sex differences, a history of the women's movement, lesbianism, an anthropological study of women in various...