Word: innuendos
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...professor at Instant College would have done well to quote the Navy League's pamphlet describing Harvard's Carpenter Center for Visual Arts this way: "It exemplifies conceptualistic innuendo pyramided upon spatial forbearance and is altogether tokenish of tactile cosmological luminous volumentality...
...clowning, he fools us into listening to every line he says. Mrs. Pitzele, as Mrs. Loveit, rustles about giving a brilliant performance as a woman wronged. Miss Cole does justice, with Mr. Cutler, to one of Etherege's most winning scenes. More than anyone else, she has mastered innuendo, and can use it to make points. Mr. Seltzer is charming as a gruff, fanny-slapping squire, and Mr. Kozol, though his accent fluctuates, makes us pay attention to most of his idle gossip. These people have made their characters personalities...
...Court to run for a post that pays only $10,000. Typically, Gentleman Jim drives into town, sighs into a loud speaker, "I love all of you and, oh, oh, I do need you," then begins hugging and kissing the crowd, men and women alike. In a campaign of innuendo against the Republican, he derides Rockefeller as a "jet-set cowboy," has attacked his virility by labeling him a "prissy sissy" and urged that "deviates, political and otherwise," be kept out of office...
...Side, and the wicked rejoinders wafting through the premises kept Broadway playgoers bouncing happily into the high-priced upholstery for a couple of years. Alert to the undertones of Muriel Resnik's comedy, even a prude could relax and enjoy it, secure in the knowledge that every vibrant innuendo was just a homily in disguise. Nobody is perfect, after all-and problems have a way of working out. If an industrial giant (presented as a TIME cover subject) keeps a mistress, she is apt to be a glorious scatterbrain who ultimately meets a fellow...
Scatological Satires. But when it comes to sheer shock value, no one can match the Fugs. The Fugs have no use for innuendo: they lay it right on the line. While such ditties as Wet Dream over You and Group Grope (which features two simulated orgasms) are obvious even to the grown-up squares, the Fugs' scatological satires have gained a steadily growing audience on the college campuses. Says Chief Fug Ed Sanders: "There are too many taboos in society, and we want to eliminate them. Being a Fug is better than being on a peace walk...