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Word: nudes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that was needed to complete Vanderlyn's good fortune was a New York reputation to match the fame he enjoyed in Paris. He returned in 1815, confidently bearing with him the pictures Paris had admired. Among them was the slickest nude yet painted by an American, a solid, polished essay in sensuality, made respectable, he hoped, by its title: Ariadne. But Ariadne shocked his staid American contemporaries, who denounced the picture as an example of European depravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Versailles in Manhattan | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

...cover the wedding for a picture magazine. The romantic field is soon winnowed down to Millionaire Crosby and Reporter Sinatra. Grace gets tight and thaws visibly. She dives into a swimming pool fully clad, and is fished out by the reporter (in the original version, they went swimming nude together), an episode which somehow persuades her that her ex-husband Crosby is O.K., or "yare." after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 6, 1956 | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...before the men) was struggling back into the top of her bathing suit so that she could leave the water. Patient fans even waited for sixth-place Muriel Ferguson, 19, and platinum-haired Greta Patterson, 18, who finished eleventh. Both girls had chosen to go the distance in the nude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...practically everybody knows, One Summer of Happiness contains a nude bathing scene that has heated the blood of various American censors. The Swedish movie opened in Boston in its original form, but sure enough, several days later its scenario was discreetly "edited," while in the Beacon Hill's newspaper advertisements Kirsten, the young heroine, suddenly acquired a bathing suit. The cutting has not hurt the film much, but of course it was stupid and unnecessary. In either of its versions, One Summer of Happiness is restrained, beautiful, and totally lacking in offensiveness. It displays infinitely better artistic taste than...

Author: By Harvey J. Wachtel, | Title: One Summer of Happiness | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

...letter lamenting the dearth of summer jobs, one of the girls became more irritated than ever. She complained that after her letter appeared, a telephone caller had offered her a $65-a-week job as all-around office helper. One of the job requirements: modeling in the nude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Call of Duty | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

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