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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...civilization was perhaps not as brilliant as that of the Incas who came later, yet they managed to live and love in ways that they thought both wise and well. They memorialized their folkways in ceramics, shaped like pots and flagons and called huacos. Last week Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey, U.S. sachem of scientific sex studies, popped up among the huacos in the famed Rafael Larco Herrera Museum at Hacienda Chiclin, near Trujillo, still Pursuing his researches into the ways of love through the ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Pots, Flagons & Love | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...Kinsey was fascinated by the collection. Said he: "I want to study it because here we have a complete, sober and realistic record of the sex life of a people uninhibited by the things that inhibit sex life among people in the U.S. The Mochicas were not conditioned in their sex ual habits and attitudes by Judaic and Christian custom, principle and prejudice, among other things, as we are. My research among these huacos should tell me more about what is natural in sex than my research so far among American men and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Pots, Flagons & Love | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...Kinsey carefully explained that he was forming no further conclusions about the mores and manners of the Mochicas. He pointed out to interested Peruvians that his main studies center on the sex life of modern North Americans, but he hopes that what he learns of pre-Inca habits may throw some added light on his contemporary research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Pots, Flagons & Love | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...local initiative and private capital produce the power? "You're damned right we can!" declared Kinsey Robinson, president of Spokane's Washington Water Power Co. "We could have done it a long time ago if the climate had been right." Superintendent Paul Raver of Seattle City Light, former chief of the federal Bonneville Power Administration, joined in a declaration: "We recognize our responsibility to produce 1.6 million new kilowatts in the next ten years, and we intend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Old Car Peddler | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...things, said he, they have been concerned with "internationalism," and some had even been guilty of "training individuals and servicing agencies to render advice to the Executive Branch of the Federal Government." As the hearings went on, a troop of witnesses added other bits and pieces. One denounced the Kinsey reports, which had been partially financed by the Rockefeller Foundation; another blasted Studebaker's Board Chairman Paul Hoffman, former president of the Ford Foundation, for backing UNESCO. Finally, last week, fed up with such charges, supported, he felt, largely by quotations taken out of context, Ohio's Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Lesson | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

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