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...abortion issue; it is a free speech issue," said Laura G. Wangenheim, co-news editor of The Voice, a weekly paper at Georgetown...
Fashion magazines are not far behind the recording world. Now that nudity, sexual fondling and lesbianism are frequently shown in illustrating fashions, photographers have turned to themes of sexual violence. Says German-born Chris von Wangenheim, 34, a New York City fashion photographer: "The violence is in the culture, so why shouldn't it be in our pictures...
...French Vogue. His pictures have shown a woman being assaulted in a bathtub, a young girl shooting a man, and a man in a dinner jacket caressing the hand of a nude woman who has just been strangled with a telephone cord. Somewhat more subtle is Chris von Wangenheim's cover photo for Italian Vogue: an elegant shot of a woman wearing a stylized S and M harness...
Even fashion pictures of strong women seem designed to play on the fears of misogynist men. A Von Wangenheim photo in the current Vogue has a vagina dentata theme: a vicious dog faces the camera, with bared teeth directly in front of a woman's crotch. Doesn't the picture seem to say that women are sexual killers? "Well," rationalizes Von Wangenheim, "it works better that...
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