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...sartorial combinations. One day when we met, he wore black leather shoes with an unfashionably large buckle, gray pants that were too short and a gigantic double-breasted jacket. He once lived on a commune, and he still wears an oversize ring that he said was made by Zuni Indians. "I traded it for some contraband in the '60s in Taos," he told me. His critics will be delighted to learn that Hayes attended two est trainings in Atlanta years ago. He admits that he also dabbled in meditation seminars, "eco-freak" rallies, druggy parties and all the other appurtenances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Third Wave of Therapy | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

Enter Stitch, a killing machine from the planet Turo. An unholy mix of E.T. and the Zuni fetish doll that scared the wits out of Karen Black in the never-to-be-forgotten TV movie Trilogy of Terror, Stitch was created by a mad scientist--or, as he prefers to be known, an "evil genius"--who gave the creature only one instinct: "to destroy everything it touches." Stitch escapes to Earth, a primitive planet that the Turans have allowed to exist as a "protected wildlife preserve to repopulate the mosquito." Stitch wanders into a dog pound and is adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Stitch in Time? | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...Peabody Museum returned a sacred pole to the Omaha in 1989 and a war god artifact to the Zuni, according to Isaac...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Museum Returns Native American Sacred Artifacts | 9/19/1995 | See Source »

According to Isaac, the Zuni decided to leave some human remains with the Peabody Museum because burial is by clan and each clan has different customs. Since the specific clan could not be identified from the remains, the Zuni decided not to repatriate those remains...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Museum Returns Native American Sacred Artifacts | 9/19/1995 | See Source »

...Zuni War Gods...

Author: By Murray A. Rabinowitz, | Title: Cheyenne Bones Returned | 10/12/1993 | See Source »

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