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There are aspects of the new woman in a rising generation of athletes and actresses: the powerful neck and shoulders of Dancer Sandahl Bergman, the huge forearm of Tennis Champ Martina Navratilova, the mesa-flat stomach of Actress Mariel Hemingway, the sinewy "thunder thighs" of Marathoner Gayle Olinekova, the eloquently articulated back muscles of Track Star Patrice Don nelly. But these are not changeable parts on the latest model of Barbie doll. The new body is to be seen and appreciated in the sum and the movement of its parts, the most important of which may be the brain that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

Across the world from Czechoslova kia, in Toronto, Olinekova had felt the same childhood alienation: "I was a me somorphic woman growing up in an endomorphic world. That look ? fleshy and round with curves in all the right places ? was a product of genes. You were born with it or you weren't. Today's beauty is heaven sent but earth improved. Women are making themselves stronger and appreciating it in other women. Two years ago, when I'd run down the street in my bikini, it was the men who'd be crashing their cars into telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

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