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The Plastic People of the Universe: How the violent suppression of a rock band led to revolution in Czechoslovakia Mark Beaumont © Provided by The Independent With just 24 hours’ notice, word would circulate – the name of a train station in Prague whispered around bars and colleges. The following day, the children of the “second culture” would arrive at the station to find a secretive contact with details of which remote village they should buy a ticket to. On arrival, another contact would give them the name of a barn or farmhouse out in the wilds of Bohemia. Then t...

This Valentine’s Day, the Office of Alumni Engagement is sharing the stories of alumni who fell for each other while they were students at Pratt. Read about the couples’ magical moments, their favorite date spots, and relationship advice they have for Pratt students today. Do you know of other Pratt pairs and partners? The Office of Alumni Engagement would love to hear from you. Please share your stories by emailing alumni@pratt.edu. PAUL GILDERSLEEVE AND SUZIE HO GILDERSLEEVE How and where did you first meet? Since we both transferred to Pratt as sophomores, we had to take Mary Buckley�...