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The first time I stole an apple to survive. Perhaps when I killed the old man who took in all the orphans just to prove who was stronger? There are many things I could tell you, Doctor. Bito: We were. The third generation of the House of Wladon, having ruled now for many decades, we were overthrown by The House of Fando in a hideous coup that claimed the lives of both my esteemed parents.

The land was at peace under our rule. But it is in peace no longer. Bito: That surprises me a great deal. In part because I was not sure you kept up with anything, and in part because I did not know the affairs of my adored country were recognized in this part of the world. Tell me, what have you read of my country? That, until the house of Fando took control, the people of Modora considered the Wladon rule as well, a dictatorship.

Bito, angrily: Slander and propaganda. It Is a mask, just as you wear, just as the sharpshooter or the maniac in the control room. Of course that is what you will read, because that is what the Fandos wish you to believe. The nation is in anarchy. I know it. I can feel it. No, the nation of Modora will not be secure again until a Wladon is on the throne.

Bito: On the long and weary journey to here. In his cell, Angelo Bend has finally been allowed a few amenities, as he contentedly smokes a cigarette, and reads from a growing stack of newspapers and magazines. He takes in the warm, dry heat of the smoke and just lets the words glaze over his eyes. He only has a few missions left, he realizes, until his sentence is paid off, and he savors the thought.

He wedges the cigarette between his chapping lips, then turns the magazine sideways, the centerfold coming undone like a loosened sail. He finds himself amused that the playboy bunnies are all dressed as Supervillains this month. Angelo Bend, chuckling lightly, takes another drag from his cigarette, and returns to his magazine. Spanish postcard by Raker, no. American comedienne Stella Stevens starred as a voluptuous platinum blonde with a deep sultry voice in many Hollywood films of the s.

During the decade she was one of the most photographed women in the world. While attending Memphis State College, Stella became interested in acting and modelling. While performing in a college production of Bus Stop, Stevens was discovered and offered a contract with 20th Century Fox. Then her centerfold spread in Playboy was one of the most popular issues. By the late s, Stella Stevens' career had leveled off and she was appearing in roles based on her looks.

Hal Erickson at AllMovie: "Despite consistently good work, Stevens never achieved the full stardom that she deserved: When she posed again for Playboy in , she admitted that it was purely to get people to attend her films.

Stevens played the role of Linda Rogo, the "refreshingly outspoken" ex-prostitute wife of Borgnine's character. In the s and s, Stella became a fixture in movies made for television and appeared in a number of television series. Her big screen career slowed during that time, but she continued to appear in a number of straight-to-video films. Stevens produced and directed a documentary profiling a variety of women from many walks of life, entitled The American Heroine She also directed the inexpensive Canadian feature The Ranch Her television career continued into the s when she appeared in an episode of the sitcom Twenty Good Years They divorced in but Stella and her son retained a variation of her ex-husband's surname as their own professional surnames.

And, please check out our blog European Film Star Postcards. An image of myself as Brenda LaSalle, a character from my comedy screenplay "Hocus Focus", as she would have appeared in a music video I was going to make as a parody of Playboy Video Centerfolds. This petite ebony beauty bares all in the field and skate park. Madame Monroe is inspired by blonde actress Marilyn Monroe. Buy at www. Playmate of the Year [The Oregonian]. A Femlin is a female Gremlin, and I am indebted to the Franklin Bowles Galleries for this explanation as to the background to these figures.

When Hefner had the idea to start his men's magazine, he asked Neiman to do the original artwork, and the "Femlin" was born! Neiman envisioned her as being 12" tall, so in most of the illustrations she's in that scale. She's depicted as being mischievous, and as her name suggests, she's a female gremlin. Starting in , every issue of Playboy had two black and white Femlins; she was usually on the jokes page behind the centerfold.

Amazingly, Neiman contributed two Femlins drawings for every monthly issue, for 50 years. The illustrations were created as "camera-ready" line-art, to be photographed and then reduced for inclusion in Playboy Magazine. These are fascinating, unique pieces of 20th-century art and culture and are available only through our galleries because of the year long friendship between Franklin Bowles and LeRoy Neiman.

See www. Erotic photography is a style of art photography of an erotic and even a sexually suggestive or sexually provocative nature. Erotic photography is generally a composed image of a subject in a still position. Though the subjects of erotic photography are usually completely or mostly unclothed, that is not a requirement. Erotic photography should be distinguished from nude photography, which contains nude subjects not necessarily in an erotic situation, and pornographic photography, which is of a sexually explicit nature.

Pornographic photography generally does not claim any artistic or aesthetic merit. Since the 's erotic photography began to be less commonly referred to as such, to be increasingly described as glamour photography. Erotic photographs are normally intended for commercial use, including mass-produced calendars, pinups and for men's magazines, such as Penthouse and Playboy, but sometimes the photographs are intended to be seen only by a subject's partner.

The subjects of erotic photographs may be professional models, celebrities or amateurs. Very few well-known entertainers posed nude for photographs. The first entertainer to pose nude for photographs was the stage actress Adah Isaacs Menken — On the other hand, a number of well-known film stars have posed for pinup girl photographs and been promoted in photography and other media as sex symbols. Traditionally, the subjects of erotic photographs have been female, but since the 's erotic images of men have also been published.

Before , depictions of nudity and erotica generally consisted of paintings, drawings and engravings. In that year, Louis Daguerre presented the first practical process of photography to the French Academy of Sciences.

Unlike earlier photograph methods, his daguerreotypes had stunning quality and did not fade with time. Artists adopted the new technology as a new way to depict the nude form, which in practice was the feminine form. In so doing, at least initially, they tried to follow the styles and traditions of the art form. Each had to be registered with the French government and approved or they could not be sold. However, the realism of a photograph as opposed to the idealism of a painting made many of these intrinsically erotic.

In Nude Photography, —, Peter Marshall notes: "In the prevailing moral climate at the time of the invention of photography, the only officially sanctioned photography of the body was for the production of artist's studies.

Many of the surviving examples of daguerreotypes are clearly not in this genre but have a sensuality that clearly implies they were designed as erotic or pornographic images". The daguerreotypes were not without drawbacks, however.

The main difficulty was that they could only be reproduced by photographing the original picture since each image was an original and the all-metal process does not use negatives. In addition, the earliest daguerreotypes had exposure times ranging from three to fifteen minutes, making them somewhat impractical for portraiture. Unlike earlier drawings, action could not be shown. The poses that the models struck had to be held very still for a long time.

Another limitation was the monochrome image that the technology could produce. Because of this, the standard pornographic image shifted from one of two or more people engaged in sex acts to a solitary woman exposing her genitals. The cost of the process also limited the spread of the technology. Since one picture could cost a week's salary, the audience for nudes mostly consisted of artists and the upper echelon of society. Stereoscopy was invented in and became extremely popular for daguerreotypes, including the erotic images.

This technology produced a type of three dimensional view that suited erotic images quite well. Although thousands of erotic daguerreotypes were created, only around are known to survive; however, their uniqueness and expense meant that they were once the toys of rich men. In , William Fox Talbot patented the calotype process, the first negative-positive process, making possible multiple copies. This invention permitted an almost limitless number of prints to be produced from a glass negative.

The technology also reduced the exposure time and made possible a true mass market for low cost commercial photography. The technology was immediately employed to reproduce nude portraits, classified by the standards of the time as pornographic. Paris soon became the center of this trade. In only thirteen photography studios existed in Paris; by , there were over Most of them made income from the sale of illicit nude images to the masses who could now afford it.

The pictures were also sold near train stations, by traveling salesmen and women in the streets who hid them under their dresses. They were often produced in sets of four, eight or twelve , and exported internationally, mainly to England and the United States. Both the models and the photographers were commonly from the working class, and the artistic model excuse was increasingly hard to use.

The Victorian pornographic tradition in Britain had three main elements: French photographs, erotic prints sold in shops in Holywell Street, a long vanished London thoroughfare, swept away by the Aldwych , and printed literature. The ability to reproduce photographs in bulk assisted the rise of a new business individual, the porn dealer.

Many of these dealers used the postal system to distribute erotic photography, sending the photographic cards to subscribers in plain wrappings. Victorian pornography had several defining characteristics. It reflected a very mechanistic view of the human anatomy and its functions. Science, the new obsession, was invoked to ostensibly study the nude human body. Consequently, the sexuality of the subject is often depersonalized, and is without any passion or tenderness. At this time, it also became popular to depict nude photographs of women of exotic ethnicities, under the umbrella of science.

Studies of this type can be found in the work of Eadweard Muybridge. Although he photographed both men and women, the women were often given props like market baskets and fishing poles, making the images of women thinly disguised erotica. Parallel to the British printing history, photographers and printers in France frequently turned to the medium of postcards, producing great numbers of them. Such cards came to be known in the US as "French postcards". The initial appearance of picture postcards and the enthusiasm with which the new medium was embraced raised some legal issues that can be seen as precursors to later controversies over the Internet.

Picture postcards allowed and encouraged many individuals to send images across national borders, and the legal availability of a postcard image in one country did not guarantee that the card would be considered "proper" in the destination country, or in the intermediate countries that the card would have to pass through.

Some countries refused to handle postcards containing sexual references such as of seaside scenes or images of full or partial nudity including images of classical statuary or paintings.

Many French postcards featured naked women in erotic poses. These were described as postcards but whose primary purpose was not for sending by post because they would have been banned from delivery. Street dealers, tobacco shops, and a variety of other vendors bought the photographs for resale to tourists. The sale of erotica was banned, and many of these postcards were sold "under the counter".

Each issue contained 75 nude images which could be ordered by mail, in the form of postcards, hand-tinted or sepia toned. The early 's saw several important improvements in camera design, including the invention of the 35 mm or "candid" camera by Oskar Barnack of the Ernst Leitz company.

The Ur-Leica was a compact camera based on the idea of reducing the format of negatives and enlarging them later, after they had been exposed. This small, portable device made nude photography in secluded parks and other semi-public places easier, and represented a great advance for amateur erotica.

Artists were enamored with their new ability to take impromptu photos without carrying around a clunky apparatus. Early 20th century artist E. Bellocq, who made his best known images with the older style glass plate negatives, is best remembered for his down-to-earth pictures of prostitutes in domestic settings in the Storyville red light district of New Orleans.

In contrast to the usual pictures of women awkwardly posed amid drapery, veils, flowers, fruit, classical columns and oriental braziers, Bellocq's sitters appear relaxed and comfortable.

David Steinberg speculates that the prostitutes may have felt at ease with Bellocq because he was "so much of a fellow outcast. Julian Mandel possibly a pseudonym became known in the 's and 's for his exceptional photographs of the female form. Participating in the German "new age outdoor movement," Mandel took numerous pictures in natural settings, publishing them through the Paris-based studios of Alfred Noyer and P-C Paris, Les Studios and the Neue Photographische Gesellschaft.

The models often are found in highly arranged classical poses, photographed both in-studio and outdoors. The images are composed artfully, with exquisite tones and soft use of lighting—showing a particular texture created by light rather than shadow.

Another noteworthy photographer of the first two decades of the 20th century was the naturist photographer Arundel Holmes Nicholls His work, featured in the archives of the Kinsey Institute, is artistically composed, often giving an iridescent glow to his figures. Following in Mandel's footsteps, Nicholls favored outdoor shots.

Many photographs from this era were intentionally damaged. Bellocq, for instance, frequently scratched out the faces of his sitters to obscure their identities. Some of his other sitters were photographed wearing masks. Peter Marshall writes, "Even in the relatively bohemian atmosphere of Carmel, California in the 's and '30's, Edward Weston had to photograph many of his models without showing their faces, and some 75 years on, many communities are less open about such things than Carmel was then.

Roye's photograph Tomorrow's Crucifixion, depicting a model wearing a gas mask while on a crucifix caused much controversy when published in the English Press in The image is now considered one of the major pre-war photographs of the 20th century.

During the Second World War, pin-up girl photographs reached a wide audience. Unlike earlier erotic photographs, whose subjects were usually anonymous, a number of well-known film stars posed for pin-up photographs and they were promoted as sex symbols. The emphasis was initially on bare legs, short skirts or swim suits and shapely figures; but in the 's such photos started to show naked breasts. Playboy magazine, founded in , achieved great popularity and soon established the market for men's and lifestyle magazines.

Erotic photography soon became closely associated with it and gained increasing public attention. Founded in , Penthouse magazine went a step further than Playboy and was the first to clearly display genitals, initially covered with pubic hair.

The models looked usually directly into the camera, as if they would enter into relationship with the mostly male viewers. In the 's, in the mood of feminism, gender equality and light humor, magazines such as Cleo included male nude centerfolds. Unlike the traditional erotic photographs, which use any attractive female subjects, the male nude photographs are usually of celebrities.

The spread of the Internet in the 's and increasing social liberalization brought a renewed upsurge of erotic photography. There are a variety of print and online publications, which now compete against the major magazines Playboy, Penthouse and cater for the diverse tastes. There are a large number of online erotic photography sites, some of which describe themselves or are so described by others as pornography.

Where the subject is presented in a romantic or sexually alluring manner, it may be described as glamour photography. Glamour photography is a genre of photography in which the subjects are portrayed in erotic poses ranging from fully clothed to nude. The term may be a euphemism for erotic photography. For glamour models, right body shape and size is directly related to success. This is particularly true of the female breast, where having their size and shape altered by breast implants is considered crucial for success in the glamour industry.

This type of photography is colloquially known as "cheesecake" for women and "beefcake" for men. Glamour photography is generally a composed image of a subject in a still position. The subjects of "glamour" photography for professional use are often professional models, and the photographs are normally intended for commercial use, including mass-produced calendars, pinups and men's magazines such as Maxim; but amateur subjects are also sometimes used, and sometimes the photographs are intended for private and personal use only.

Photographers use a combination of cosmetics, lighting and airbrushing techniques to produce an appealing image of the subject. Until the later half of the 20th century glamour photography was usually referred to as erotic photography. In the early 's the pinup became popular and depicted scantily dressed women, often in a playful pose, seemingly surprised or startled by the viewer.

The subject would usually have an expression of delight which seemed to invite the viewer to come and play. During World War II pin-up pictures of scantily clad movie stars were extremely popular among American servicemen. Betty Grable was one of the most famous pinup models of all time; her pinup in a bathing suit was extremely popular with World War II soldiers.

In December , Marilyn Monroe was featured in the first issue of Playboy magazine. Playboy was the first magazine featuring nude erotic photography targeted at the mainstream consumer.

Harrison Marks, on the encouragement of Green, took up glamour photography and together in they published the pinup magazine Kamera. Currently in England the earliest use of the word "glamour" as a euphemism for nude modeling or photography is attributed to Marks' publicity material in 's.

Glamour models popular in the early 's included Hope Talmons and Dita Von Teese and the modern era is represented in the U. Standards and styles of glamour photography change over time, reflecting for example changes in social acceptance and taste. In the early s, United States photographers like Ruth Harriet Louise and George Hurrell photographed celebrities to glamorize their stature by utilizing lighting techniques to develop dramatic effects.

Until the 's, glamour photography in advertising and in men's magazines was highly controversial or even illegal. Magazines featuring glamour photography were sometimes marketed as "art magazines" or "health magazines". Since the 's glamour photography has increased in popularity among the public. Glamour portrait studios opened, offering professional hair and makeup artists and professional retouching to allow the general public to have the "model" experience.

These sometimes include "boudoir" portraits but are more commonly used by professionals and high school seniors who want to look "their best" for their portraits. Back in February and March of I did a series of four different shoots with a gorgeous, sexy, smart, funny and unforgettable model.

At the time she made it very clear that she was serious about becoming a professional model. I tried to give her some good shots to show around to get started. Little did I know where she was going to wind up! Just after our last shoot -- the one with the very popular boxing photo of her -- she went to California during spring break.

I didn't hear from her for a while, and then she sent a message to all her friends saying she had made the "controversial" decision to stay in California for the time being. We stayed in touch, but I had no idea what she was doing and I didn't intrude and ask. But she would sometimes allude to the "controversy" and that a lot of people in Washington State apparently did not support her. Then one day she posted new professional photos on one of her social networking profiles. I looked up the photographer, and found that my sweet model and friend was now a rapidly-rising porn star now working under the screen name "Tori Black.

Where others didn't support her, I immediately did. What does it matter what she does? And what is wrong with sexuality? Adult Empire. Favorite Matches Found. List Grid. List Options. Product Type DVD. Search this list. Number of Discs 1 disc 99 2 discs 3 3 discs 2. Running Time 1 - 2 hours 44 2 - 3 hours 3 3 - 4 hours 2 Over 4 hours 2. Prev 1 Foursome: Season Two.

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