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...collage of sixteen black-and-white photographs, laid out in a four-by-four grid. Half of the images depict vaginas and half other objects—a head of lettuce, an elongated flame—but even these, in context, take on a distinctly labial character. Now imagine this piece juxtaposed with “Expanding Consent,” a thoughtful, 8000-word interview with feminist activist Jaclyn Friedman, also by Perold. The two were sandwiched together in the same issue of H BOMB Magazine, a student publication explicitly focused on sexuality. Together the pieces seem sexy...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let's Talk About Sex, Harvard | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...grant that a lot of O'Keeffe's work invites those readings. When you're faced with the labial purple coils of a painting like Music, Pink and Blue No. 2, from 1918, what else can you think about? But what's so refreshing about the Whitney show - which runs through Jan. 17, then moves to Washington and Santa Fe, N.M. - is the way it spares us O'Keeffe the Earth Mother and points us back to the endlessly inventive formalist she remained, intermittently, to the end of her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worlds Within | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...edificios altos se mantengan en pie, gracias a las estructuras de acero y concreto que levantan docenas de pisos sobre la tierra. Con una carrera que se ha extendido por casi cinco d?cadas, Seinuk, de 73 a?os, tiene en su haber suficientes rascacielos de renombre, incluido el famoso L?piz Labial de Philip Johnson; el Trump World Tower, considerado como el edificio de apartamentos m?s alto del hemisferio y la torre angular Hearst, de Norman Foster, todav?a en construcci?n. Pionero en el complejo mundo de la ingenier?a de edificios altos, Seinuk fue uno de los precursores del uso de un concreto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ysrael Seinuk | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

...spectacular view of the labial crest...

Author: By Celia Gilbert, | Title: The God in Us Wishes to Live | 12/13/1972 | See Source »

Before a reader gets too cozy with Professor Perella's explication of the religio-erotic kiss symbolism in Western culture, it should be noted that not everyone has found mutual labial stimulation appealing. To the Chinese, for example, kissing had revolting associations with cannibalism. Even Dr. Freud seemed standoffish when he observed in his essay, "The Sexual Aberrations," that the lips are composed of mucous membrane and constitute the entrance to the digestive tract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lip Service | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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