Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thirty-two different books, most of them featuring women in various stages of undress and men in various stages of emotion were reported as "selling quite well" by stand proprietors. Already sold out were "The American Collegiate Dictionary" and "Sex Habits of the American Female...
...Sex and satire resulted in the indefinite suspension of "Varsity," the University of Toronto's undergraduate newspaper. The action was taken by their Student Administrative Council...
...issue of the "Varsity" satirized the Student Council, university president Dr. Sidney Smith, certain professors, and the university in general. The main story in the issue, headed "Remedial Sex Compulsory, SAC Finances Field Work," was allegedly a satire on Smith's annual report, which dealt with remedial English...
...book which its publishers trumpeted as an alltime bestseller. There was a seed of truth in the claim. The first printing of 125,000 had been snapped up by booksellers in advance of publication date. The book, U.S.A. Confidential (Crown; $3.50), was blurbed as the real "lowdown" on sex, crime and politics in the U.S. But for newsmen, politicos and other early readers of the book, it was more sharply described by the Little Rock Arkansas Gazette, which called it the most "scurrilous . . . outrageous and libelous collection of garbage we have ever seen in print...
Harvard leads the nation in promoting sadism among its students by allowing such a feature as face-slapping. The younger generation is being taught tolerance of most anything; shocked by very little. The higher education encompasses tolerance of sex experiences before marriage. There is a let down of strong moral feelings against having affairs outside the class room. Adventures of the minds of students no longer are apt to be mild and safe. With the "higher" learning there is implanted the fear of being a bit too stodgy. Schools seem to be producing precocious technicians who lean to believe life...