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...These courses concentrate on physiology and hygiene and a few "moral concepts of sex." The emphasis on physiology is hardly standard. Chinese society has been so reticent and the Communist regime so straitlaced that sexual anatomy was usually omitted from physiology courses. Many newly married couples take to the bridal bed with only a foggy notion of what they are supposed...
...Martand Singh points out, "there is not a piece of textile here that is not produced today." The costumes come from 16 former royal families, and a few had to be returned for use during the preparation of the exhibit. One of Singh's assistants was married in a bridal outfit with a veil embroidered in gold that looks, to a Western eye, like nothing so much as formal wear for a fairy-tale princess...
...from sherry glass and lengthy stare at shoelaces) "Yes." (raised eyebrows, implication of deep passions long ago; brutal, passionate love, spurned by a lover ago; brutal, passionate love, spurned by a lover who came out of the closet on a Venetian gondola and shtupped his wife in their bridal suite...
HAROLD PINTER'S THEATRE, as with most things, including birth, is all in the delivery. But unlike birth--which does not lend itself to baseball pitching metaphors--Pinter has to come at you with a curve or it'll go straight to the (bridal) showers...
...with stories of his Hollywood days. He spoke of how he did not like the heaving and panting sex in the new movies-too explicit. He preferred the way Ernst Lubitsch had handled the subject, by hint and suggestion-the hand of a bride dropping her nightgown outside the bridal-chamber door, then the door closing, leaving the rest to imagination. This conversation seemed pure entertainment. But Ceylon was important: it holds the harbor of Trincomalee that we want to use in case of war. Madame Jayewardene left, swathed in a friendship that might be essential to policy...