{"id":30222,"date":"2011-11-14T05:27:10","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T13:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=30222"},"modified":"2011-11-15T15:11:54","modified_gmt":"2011-11-15T23:11:54","slug":"calendar-gal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/30222","title":{"rendered":"Calendar gal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar01.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/venusobservations.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Venus Observations<\/a><\/em> is a blog that takes a not-quite academic look at the evolution of &#8216;adult periodicals&#8217; in the 1970s; when obscenity standards were first challenged and nude photography took its first major steps from pin ups to hardcore porn.<\/p>\n<p>Noted <a href=\"http:\/\/venusobservations.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/calendar-girl-venus-daria-werbowy.html\" target=\"_blank\">in this post<\/a> is how things have changed a bit \u2013 where model Daria Werbowy (pictured) can appear nakkid in today&#8217;s <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vogue.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\">French Vogue<\/a><\/em> in poses that could have filled the pages of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penthouse_%28magazine%29\" target=\"_blank\">Penthouse<\/a><\/em> in the early 1970s. <\/p>\n<p>Americans have real issues with the human body \u2013 which can be interpreted as <em>sex=bad,<\/em> with the US counterbalance being <em>violence=good.<\/em> I never quite get this, often wish we were okay with things the way they are in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Cause nude is the best way to showcase jewelry, right?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar02.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar03.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar04.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar05.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/B\/VogueParisCalendar06.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Photography by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilsonwenzel.com\/artists\/mikael-jansson\" target=\"_blank\">Mikael Jansson<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t<div style=\"float: left; \">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-text=\"Calendar gal\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/30222\"  data-via=\"mehallo\">Tweet<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venus Observations is a blog that takes a not-quite academic look at the evolution of &#8216;adult periodicals&#8217; in the 1970s; when obscenity standards were first challenged and nude photography took its first major steps from pin ups to hardcore porn. Noted in this post is how things have changed a bit \u2013 where model Daria [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,54,108,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-design-history","category-fashion","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30222"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30234,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30222\/revisions\/30234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}