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...problem, as detailed in The Power of Beauty, is that most women create insurmountable obstacles to their pursuit of another troika, "beauty/sex/men." For this, Friday clearly blames the feminist movement. As she sees it, the braless raised fisties of the mid-'60s separated women from their natural love of sex and men, and thus made women unnaturally dependent on one another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: CONFRONTING THE BEAUTY MYSTIQUE | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...argue -- is different. It sounds so mellifluous, so venerable, so upper-crust American. In the early 1960s, a pretty junior high classmate of mine served as a harbinger of the future by answering to Tiffany. Her we-should-have-seen-i t-coming destiny: a brief career as a braless starlet on a now forgotten TV sitcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Importance of Being Tiffany | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...base's gates on March 21 in a bid for more severance pay, the barmaids found themselves separated from their main source of income. But the women finally took matters into their own hands. A large band of irate bar girls, many dressed in tight-fitting shorts and braless tops, stormed the picket line at the Clark base. In short order the ladies dispersed the strikers and set the G.I.s free. Their uprising, however, did not stop the strike, which finally ended three days later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Night Ladies Seize the Day | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...defendants also called DiPietro "extremely suggestive" and a friend of thers at the party said she was braless and wore a revealing dress. But the waitress who served her and the three doctors at a coffee-shop on the road back from Rockport said she dremembered the woman in the group as wearing a severe shift, the top half of which was rumpled and covered with tint...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: The Medical Profession on Trial | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

...without the id. Oliver (Sam Waterston) and Nora (Susan Kellermann) have rented the upper half of a Southampton beach house that Designer Oliver Smith must have had in mind for Neiman-Marcus. Oliver is a marriage counselor. He may have counseled his mother and father. Nora is a leggy, braless blond goddess with a slightly crisp manner. She tells Oliver that she is going to visit her mother, but actually she is going to see the Big Bad Wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sin and Smog | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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