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As Miss World Turns: Swimsuits, ball gowns, and riots
The Miss World competition is much closer to a fashion show than to a strip show. Contrary to the morbid fantasies of the sterner feminists, men do not much enjoy watching pretty girls prance up an...(Continue Reading) Deane's Beauty Pageant. - Review - dance review
DEANE'S BEAUTY PAGEANT ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET ROYAL ALBERT HALL LONDON, ENGLAND U.K. JUNE 8-20, 2000 A huge white cutout castle hid the famous organ ......(Continue Reading)Diaspora and its quandaries: Frederic Brenner's 25-year odyssey took him from Jerusalem to Manaus, Tajikistan, Johannesburg and Las Vegas, to make photographic
My entire project is about breaking an emblematic representation of the Jew ... There are as many ways to be a Jew as there are ways to be a man or woman among the peoples of the earth. --Frederi...(Continue Reading)Radical Body Politics For WOMEN
Women's Body Esteem is big business. Billions of dollars are spent on the "weight loss industry" yearly. That industry is solely dependent on women's self-hatred. Women are reduced to size, told to b...(Continue Reading)Bustiers, wedding gowns and lessons learned
I've just returned from teaching in Houston, and as always, I like to share details of the garments that my students worked on. A. worked on a bustier, ......(Continue Reading)
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