Word: squeamish
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...TIME: Do you feel squeamish about putting people you?ve met into your fiction, especially if they are made...
...should not be squeamish. In my next column, I will discuss a presidential campaign much dirtier than this one promises to be - a race that, after all the mud had been slung, produced a very good president...
...Inferno, which takes its name and epigraph from Dante, is Rwanda, Zaire, Chechnya and Kosovo. It is gruesome stuff, some of the most grisly and horrifying photography I have ever seen, and certainly not right for you if your tastes fall on the squeamish side of Diane Arbus. Nachtwey surpasses in pure disgust value even Joel-Peter Witkin, who is known for raiding Mexican morgues in search of subjects. In one Nachtwey photograph taken in Rwanda in 1994, a carcass lies rotting in front of a church; the fact that it hasn't been removed hints that there are more...
EROS ENVY Tired of men having all the fun? The FDA has approved something that may be a remedy. Not for the squeamish, the Eros Clitoral Therapy Device consists of a soft plastic cup (placed over you know where) and a palm-size battery-operated pump. By drawing blood to the clitoris, the device causes engorgement, a key to sexual arousal. In trials 80% of women with female sexual-arousal disorder reported experiencing sexual satisfaction, and 55% said they could reach orgasm more easily. The price of pleasure: $350--and a doctor...
...even if they're right, the ride will remain bumpy. So close your eyes. Or if you're really squeamish, leave the park for a while...