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...comes to helping society move forward, we all must rely on the works of others who have come before us. Those of us who have been promoting sexual literacy have relied on the work of such giants as Alfred Kinsey, Masters and Johnson, Helen Singer Kaplan and DR. ALEX COMFORT. His book The Joy of Sex was an incredible tool that every sex therapist used at one time or another to help teach clients how to make sex fun and enjoy it to its fullest. But even more important was that The Joy of Sex could be found in every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: DR. ALEX COMFORT | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...like a relic from the antebellum South. "I don't even own a pair of jeans," he blithely asserts. He tempers that statement with the admission that he did own one pair sometime in high school "as like a club uniform or something." Avoiding casual wear "is not a comfort issue," he maintains; he is just as happy in his usual tailored slacks, ties and button-downs...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Sterling Silver: Harvard's political darling rules his national administration | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

...girl steps tentatively into the van, saying that she thinks something might be wrong with her leg. As Melchiono leads her into the back room of the van, her friends begin to dance playfully outside, a further sign of their comfort with the volunteers...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Chocolate and Hope: Medical Van Offers Homeless Teenagers a Warm Place | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

...Artist in America." "I heard I was closing in on the title; for a while I was running neck and neck with Picasso," says Wooster Scott, whose work appears on jigsaw puzzles, Christmas cards and calendars. "I still can't believe I beat him." (Pablo's heirs can take comfort: he still holds the worldwide title.) Though her idealized portraits of rural New England may never receive the acclaim of Guernica, they are irresistible to greeting-card companies and the aesthetes who work in the lottery business: 11 states have featured her work on their lottery tickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 3, 2000 | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...postwar era--Northern Ireland, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Lebanon, Afghanistan--places where history always seems to finish its work in a room where there is human waste spilled across the concrete floor and blood smeared on the wall and the bare light bulb of reason is not much help or comfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Prints Of Darkness | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

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