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  2. Hatstand, Table and Chair - Wikipedia

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    The sculptures were exhibited in 1970 and met with an outcry from feminists, who objected to women being made into items of furniture. The Guardian newspaper suggested the works should be banned from exhibition. Spare Rib magazine suggested the sculptures showed that Jones was terrified of women. [citation needed]

  3. Styles and themes of Jane Austen - Wikipedia

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    [11] In particular Austen uses irony to critique the marriage market. [ 12 ] Perhaps the most famous example of irony in Austen is the opening line of Pride and Prejudice : "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."

  4. 1970s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    This included a lot of layering, with women wearing two blouses at once, multiple sweaters, pants underneath tunic dresses, and jumpers worn over long, fitted dresses. The 1970s also featured some of the most scandalous dresses worn publicly in American history up to that point. [ 18 ]

  5. 1900s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Women moving out of the Victorian era and into the Edwardian era were starting to dress for a more active lifestyle. The evolving times brought a new fashion trend known as the "New Woman". Active lives required less constricting clothing and more simple and streamlined garments. The new woman was highly encouraged by women's suffrage.

  6. Stand by My Woman - Wikipedia

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    The accompanying music video was directed by Paul Boyd, and was included in Kravitz's first video album Video Retrospective released in 1991. Also in the video is Quincy Jones' daughter Kidida Jones, and includes the second film work of teenage actress Angelina Jolie but her footage was limited to two shots (if you blink you'll miss it.) [10] [11] Kravitz told Us Weekly magazine, "Angelina ...

  7. Elegance - Wikipedia

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    An elegant solution may solve multiple problems at once, especially problems that are not thought to be inter-related. [6] Elegance can arguably be measured for engineering problems as the ratio of problem complexity to that of solution complexity. [7] Thus a simple (low complexity) solution to a problem of high complexity is seen as elegant.

  8. Widow's walk - Wikipedia

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    The name is said to come from the wives of mariners, who would watch for their spouses' return, often in vain as the ocean took their lives, leaving the women widows. [1] In other coastal communities, the platforms were called captain's walks, as they topped the homes of the more successful captains; supposedly, ship owners and captains would ...

  9. List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies - Wikipedia

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    Annuale — Medicine that keeps women on a constant stream of hormones, allowing them only one period per year. When each period happens, the user can become violent ( Tina Fey wields an ax in the office), aggressive ( Amy Poehler kicks her husband in the groin), hungry ( Casey Wilson shovels an entire birthday cake down her mouth at a child's ...