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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quest for a complete women's collection. A group of suffrage posters hang in the light, uncrowded reading room. One, which indicates that even suffragettes were class conscious, shows a neatly dressed young woman listening to a large, dirty, drunken man in a worker's cloth cap tell her, "Wot do you wimmin want the vote for? You ain't fit for it!" A large banner of the "Harvard League for Women's Suffrage" is prominently displayed nearby...

Author: By Anne E. Bartlett, | Title: A Room of One's Own | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...sure, between spading and mulching, weeding and spraying, the home gardener soon finds that bringing home the broccoli takes labor as well as love. But then, God wot, who ever complained about the "labor" involved in catching a fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Great Hoe-Down | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

...Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!" In pinchpenny times like today, a patch of home-growing vegetables can also be economical, ecologically desirable, even chic. In fact, millions of Americans will be out hoeing and sowing this year in the biggest land rush since the victory-garden boom of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Great Hoe-Down | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

...times, and there are also a few great setpieces, notably the almost-conversion of Bill Walker. As a curtain-raiser, there's Icarus' Mother, by Sam Shepard who's a more or less experimental playwright, and the director is Robert Chapman, professor of English and director of the Loeb. Wot prawce selvytion naow? 7:30 at the Loeb Ex, where things are free...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: THE STAGE | 5/9/1974 | See Source »

...wot started...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: A State of Welfare | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

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