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...simplicity of line and use of close-ups. Utamaro also produced his share of shunga?"images of spring," a euphemism for the era's abundant pornography?and the show has dozens of such scenes, three of them by Utamaro. All the images are elegant, erotic and almost clinically explicit, as their purpose was not just to titillate but to educate. A bride sometimes brought a collection of shunga along with the wedding furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living for Pleasure | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...buttons in the same place. For those seeking t-shirts more angry and less quirky, Million Year Picnic on Mt. Auburn Street sells a t-shirt that reads “Blunder-Bush, Bush Lied 800 Died, Fire that Liar.” They also carry a furtively explicit “Buck Fush” t-shirt—familiar to Harvard students who sport “yuck fale” gear every November...

Author: By Jonathan M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fashioning Democracy | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...Lesbian feminists in San Francisco, including writer Pat Califia, found Samois, an organization that garners national attention for its sexually explicit manual on BDSM. Samois becomes the torchbearer for a number of BDSM organizations that gain popularity in the 1970s...

Author: By Anne M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Freud to America: A short history of sadomasochism | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

Secondly, because pepper spray is ammunition, it’s illegal to possess it on school property, including a college campus, without explicit approval...

Author: By Kevin Mcdonough, | Title: Two things to remember when you carry pepper spray | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...hidden homophobia and sexism for the most part ignored create an unwelcoming environment for those whose expense they’re at. Just ask a Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender (BGLT) friend, and she/he will tell you that when she/he was coming out, it didn’t take any explicit explanations for her/him to figure that being BGLT in the eyes of society is unequivocally bad. Everyday conversation makes it all too clear...

Author: By Mischa Feldstein, | Title: More than a T-Shirt | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

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