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Thursday, July 20, 2006

Intelligent design in pop culture: Quilting against ID

A Canmore, Alberta (Canada), woman is now
quilting against ID:
Eight colourful giant Galapagos island tortoises sit one on top of the other balanced by a cane on either side.

At the top the earth sits precariously balanced on the back of an orange-shelled turtle.

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Called Myths of our Time: Intelligent Design, the quilt recently won West the National Award of Excellence for Innovative Quilts from the Canadian Quilters Association.

The quilt references a legend about a woman who thought the Earth rested on the backs of an infinite number of giant tortoises.

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