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Word: fashionability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first 14 months in office have not been easy on either man. Yet each in his own fashion mounted bold attacks on the enormous problems in his city. In the process, they have worked no miracles of unity. But they have succeeded in allaying the baser suspicions that clouded their campaigns. If blue-collar workers and diverse ethnic groups remain vaguely hostile to both mayors, Stokes and Hatcher have won impressive financial and moral support from the business community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CITY: BLACK POWER IN OFFICE | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

What is commonly called "the new permissiveness" has now moved from the worlds of film and fashion into the areas of marketing and advertising. Nudity in advertising is commonplace, along with the single entendre. Highly personal products, which used to be tucked away in the back pages of tacky magazines and in the back rooms of drugstores, have moved right out front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Not Modest, Because | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...adult, Portnoy makes his most strenuous escape attempt with the aid of the Monkey, a hypererotic fashion model from the impoverished hills of West Virginia who is the fulfillment of Portnoy's steamiest adolescent sex fantasies. The Monkey business ends in a frenzied bedroom burlesque in Rome, made the merrier by the participation of an Italian prostitute. Comments Portnoy: "I can best describe the state I sub sequently entered as one of unrelieved busy-ness." But instead of solving his problem, the Monkey is just another source of shame. She wants Alex's social respectability while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Sex Novel of the Absurd | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Carnaval is not so much a time to prepare for Lent and deny earthly pleasure as it is an opportunity to realize romantic ambitions. It is the one time when a person is permitted to work out his sex problems in his own fashion. He finds a new love, or dances with a woman he has loved from afar. There's even a word for it: namoro de carnaval, or carnival affair. A frustrated husband can finally go out and dance with young girls. Young bachelors can find girls to fall in love with. There are so many amorous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Psychology of Carnaval | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

Benka locked horns with Northeastern's Andy Kenney in the feature event of last night's program, the shot put. Kenney broke the five-year-old meet record with a distance of 58'4" on his second toss and held first place until the final round. In dramatic fashion the Crimson captain lofted the sphere 59'7" for a last-ditch victory and a new record. Charlie Ajootian and Bruce Hedendal collected additional points with third and fourth places respectively...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Benka and Nosal Post New Marks In GBC Weights | 2/8/1969 | See Source »

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