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Word: tangoing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the pornographic films I've seen thus far, both hard and soft core, have been quite boring to me, this need not always be the case. Somewhere between the extremes of Last Tango in Paris and The Devil in Miss Jones lies a vast, as yet untapped potential for quality erotic cinema. However, it is not because of this that I am vigorously on the side of the civil libertarians. Intrinsic to most censorship arguments is the supposition that the putative censors are morally superior to pornography's patrons. It is a form of elitism, as dogmatic and offensive...

Author: By Emanuel Goldman, | Title: Defending Pornography on Its Merits | 1/22/1974 | See Source »

...deal with the problem. The zipless fuck is the platonic ideal in the newest sense of the word: you meet a strange male, your clothes fall off like flower petals, you come together in one soulbending mindbodyfuck, faceless, nameless, no ties, no commitments. It is to be a Last Tango, quick and compressed like a dream. (Erica Jong likes the bigger than life words, the exaggerated scene. Life for her people is one big high. If she doesn't dream big, she doesn't dream--when she dreams about getting laid, she pictures the Empire State building.) So you think...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Love and Loathing | 1/16/1974 | See Source »

...LAST TANGO IN PARIS and THE SPIDER'S STRATAGEM. One overpraised but still important, the other too little seen. Together they establish Bernardo Bertolucci as a significant cinematic force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Year's Best | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

...Last Tango in Paris 6, 8, 10; weekend mats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

...Last Tango in Paris 7, 9:30; weekend mats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

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