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Karen Allen is a justly renowned actor, director, writer, and connoisseur of global textile arts.<\/p>\n

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Peter turns 70, <\/sup>with Karen and Deathmobile cake<\/em><\/p>\n

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Peter spoke with Karen Allen on January 26th, 2020 at her home in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts.<\/p>\n

She\u2019s a justly renowned actor, director, writer, and connoisseur of global textile arts.<\/p>\n

The two first met in 1977, auditioning for the roles of Katy and Boon in National Lampoon\u2019s Animal House.<\/em><\/p>\n

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You\u2019ve tried scrubbing, soaking\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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Karen in John Gray\u2019s superb <\/em>White Irish Drinkers, 2009<\/em><\/p>\n

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Marion Ravenswood, hero<\/em><\/p>\n

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Karen plays heroes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Without Marion Ravenswood, Indiana Jones has no true grit.<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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If you want to know what the hell is happening to America\u2019s postal service, watch her in<\/em>\u00a0Colewell.<\/p>\n

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\"\"With Tennessee Williams, 1982<\/em><\/p>\n

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She\u2019s taught generations of women how it\u2019s done, generations of men to stand up and fly right.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Karen Allen Fiber Arts,<\/strong> in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, is testament to both her serious design chops and her badass world travels.<\/p>\n

Since 2005, the store has showcased the work of natural-fiber textile and clothing artists from France, England, Japan, Spain, India, Argentina, Australia, Italy, and across the United States.<\/p>\n

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Controfigura silk scarf, Wallace Sewell silk & lambswool scarf, Kashmir embroidered scarf. Karen Allen Fiber Arts.<\/em><\/p>\n

Karen is a true artist, a stellar human, and an excellent storyteller.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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https:\/\/karenallen-fiberarts.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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