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There is an epidemic spreading across Harvard's student population. It is vast, quick moving and merciless. And no, I'm not talking about last week's stomach flu. I am talking about yarn people. Yes, you know exactly what I'm referring to: knitting...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Knitting the Night Away | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

...suspicions of a widespread epidemic were confirmed when I caught myself at Pearl Arts and Crafts a day later, purchasing a set of size-13 needles and two balls of thick comfy yarn...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Knitting the Night Away | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

...that a definite epidemic has been established, I have a theory about its point of origin: We know that smart Harvard women knit. Why? Well, first, just like men instinctively like to shoot cute furry animals, women instinctively like to create fabrics out of balls of yarn...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Knitting the Night Away | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

...search for a father; about trying to find one's way in the world. The Last Samurai is an original work of brilliance about, in part, the limits of brilliance. And in literature as in life, DeWitt understands that what we like most of all is a good yarn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Burdens Of Genius | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...truly representative. Podmore doesn't need to rely on long-winded mission statements to connect with her viewers. A sculpture reminiscent of Wallace and Gromit's The Wrong Trousers actually works as a statement about childhood, with two pairs of trousers, one big and one small, attached precariously by yarn...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: State of the Art? | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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