Word: nudes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Imperfect Nude. Like other publications of more pretension, Eye felt called upon to run at least one put-on, a bit of misogynic whimsy by Freelancer Pete Hamill urging the drafting of women. Hamill arrived at this conclusion after noting the behavior of a group of women who gathered in front of a police station after a rape suspect was brought in. They screamed: "Give him cancer." Writes Hamill: "It is at those moments that you understand that Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is, after all, a play about counter-insurgency...
Another monthly magazine, Student, also launched itself with a skydiving article. Otherwise, it is more down to earth than Eye. Put out by some recent college graduates in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who want to reach "all students, on all campuses, everywhere," it takes a leaf from Playboy: a nude centerfold that is somehow more appealing because the girl is not so slick and a rhyming comic strip about a bosomy heroine's scrapes with sex. The best article is by Edward Bastian, a graduate in political science from the University of Iowa, who spent a month in Viet...
...begins to dissolve. Suddenly it is the future: she is dead, drowned in a well, while police search for her lover. Back in the present, the graphic lovemaking of Isabela and her ratcatcher is punctuated by an illustrated lecture on sanitation. Once again, it is the future, as her nude corpse is wheeled into a hospital for an autopsy. Surrealistic film puns abound: a pair of buttocks turn into a cracked egg that, in turn, becomes the starting point for still another pedantic sex lecture...
Posters outside these three theatres make good reading even for weekend windowshoppers. There are glossy stills from the films--mostly nude women with their breasts and bottoms blacked out with magic marker. This proves to be somewhat misleading, since in the picture these same parts remain covered with panties and pasties, but most regular viewers eventually catch on to the trick...
Strangely enough, most skin flicks also have at least one Lesbian scene. The most common form finds two semi-nude women caressing in bed. In an imaginative variation, they shave the posterior of a third female friend. Sometimes one woman begins the encounter disguised as a man. Male homosexuality, however, is carefully avoided...