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...them. The armpit had its moment of glory, and the toes, with their athlete's foot. We went through wrinkles, we went through diets. We conquered hemorrhoids. So the businessman sat back and said, 'What's left?' And some smart guy said 'The vagina.' Today the vagina, tomorrow the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: It's a Tough Life | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

This surreal version of a nursery rhyme is from the pen of Geneviève Deschranes, an imbecile French housewife with an abnormally small vagina. Regularly, Geneviève sends twenty-page love letters-disguised as chapters of a novel -to Philippe Perrigny, a second-rate French journalist who believes that lurking somewhere in the depths of perfidious Albion's Mother Goose is a symbolic answer to the riddle of the universe. Philippe in turn is married, as unsatisfactorily as possible, to Shirley Norrington Higgins Perrigny, an odd Canadian girl, and the heroine of this peculiar yet delightful novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lost Lady | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...barrage of stinging criticism that has yet to subside. They were accused of using a troupe of sexual athletes wholly untypical of the population at large. Masters had built a rather bizarre device: a plastic dildo connected to a camera, which could photograph the interior of the vagina. Partly because of this apparatus, the authors were accused of dehumanizing sex and concentrating on technique at the expense of romance and morality. Psychiatrists and clergymen attacked the project as an invasion of privacy. Masters and Johnson were rebuked for writing a book about sex without once using the word love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Repairing the Conjugal Bed | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...trying to make a distinction in your ad between 'pretty little arms' and 'ugly little vagina'?" Parting shot...

Author: By Joanna Knobler, | Title: It's Not That You Have Bad Breath... | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

...really wasn't," Miss Prag laughed. "The thing was to try to say in the headline what we were talking about without being totally explicit-without using the word 'vagina' in the headline. The copy could have said, 'the trickiest deodorant problem a girl has isn't under her arms.' It's just that I think that's harsh and unfeminine and I'm hung up on the word 'little...

Author: By Joanna Knobler, | Title: It's Not That You Have Bad Breath... | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

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