Word: posing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Estimating that he interviewed about 60 Harvard students this week who say they want to pose in Playboy's upcoming "Women of the Ivy league" pictorial, magazine photographer David Chan said he will likely move on to Brown next week...
About half of the Harvard undergraduates who came to the hotel, Chan estimated, indicated they would pose "clothed," while the other half fell into the "semi-nude" or "nude" categories, he said...
Chan said those who are chosen to pose clothed for the October pictorial receive $100, those who pose semi-nude receive $250, and those who pose completely nude are paid...
However, both of these recent happy events will soon pose some potentially embarassing problems for the United States. Both retired despots agreed to hang up their spikes only after the Reagan Administration promised them safe passage out of their former playgrounds. And both men and their groupies naturally assumed that they would have at their beck and call the fortunes they had plundered during their years in public service...
Meanwhile, those who argued to pull the ad, satisfied with their victory, have not bothered to take their case to the rest of the Harvard population. Ironically, now that The Crimson's pages are pure, no one seems terribly worried about convincing women who might want to pose that what they're doing runs counter to everything for which women at Harvard and elsewhere have been fighting for decades...