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The Damsel in Distress Vs. The Sex Object - Assessing the Evolution of Fantasy in Pinup Art 2008-01-29 02:28:10 Why did the classic pinup portray the classic damsel in distress and why do neo-pinups refrain from this role?
Contrasting classic pinups with neo-pinups one factor really stands out: The classic pinup is, many a time, a damsel in distress, while the neo-pinup is usually just posing. What can be learned about the evolution of role of fantasy, in pinup art?
Who’s the Target Audience?
I quote a Read more:Object
, Evolution
Pinup Lingerie - A Peeping Tom’s History Lesson 2008-01-22 02:41:30 Corsets, sheer robes, silk, cotton, flowers and polka dots and everything nice! That’s what pinup unmentionables are made of. For your pleasure and education, here’s a peep at pinup lingerie- then and now.
There was an age, when you could catch a pinup in regular, every day panties. White cotton shorts that would peep out from a scandalously flowing skirt. With the rise of girlie magazines, came Read more:Lingerie
, Peeping
, History
Modern Feminism Throughout History - Female Pinup Artists 2008-01-16 02:54:42 Who are the gutsy women, who aren’t afraid to stand in the face of feminism and talk about their feminine experience, via the provocative art of cheesecake?
Pinup art is typically thought of as a “boy’s art”. Many don’t even realize, that the sexy eye-candy, in the picture, was created by a woman. This post is dedicated to the fine female artists of pinup art. They are rare and few, but they Read more:History
, Modern
, Feminism
, Female
, Artists
Pinup Shop Update: I Make it Look Easy 2008-01-13 03:33:02 Dedicated to all of you, practicing a grueling exercise regime, that do it with style!
If you're on a diet, or just practice a grueling exercise regime, you know it ain't easy. This stylin' cheesecake is to keep you positive, when it gets rough. Whether you're in the gym, out jogging, or in your own living room, you want to feel positive.
So pop by The Pinup Shop and grab yourself this pretty Read more:Update
Nose Art - Pinups Go to War 2008-01-10 02:13:56 Nose art has, pretty much, existed since planes became a war-craft. In an effort to boost moral, pilots would paint the squadron’s insignia on the nose of the plane. A little later, shark teeth, under the propeller became all the rage. Then came the pinup.
It was only in World War II that nose art became really popular. So popular, in fact, that nose artists became a hot commodity and their work
Good Artists and Bad Girls 2008-01-01 02:13:20 When comics artists draw women they unleash some incredible fantasies. These fantasies have read the minds of millions of boys and girls across the world (and no, that’s hardly something to worry about ;) ).
Comic book artists are known for overemphasizing the female form. The comic book pinups are inhumanly structured and impossibly costumed and that’s what makes them so much fun. This is a Read more:Artists
, Girls
Top 10 St. Patrick’s Pinups 2008-03-18 03:49:45 The Holidays are coming and it’s time for a good, old fashioned count-down of the 10 best St. Patrick
’s Day Pinups. Put your green shades on and have a sexy St. Patrick’s day.
The old cheesecake masters didn’t really use to draw anything special for St. Patrick’s Day. I could have listed all the pinups dressed in green, I could find, but green was a popular color, back then. So I pulled up my
The Pinup Blog is Leaving 2008-03-25 13:02:22 ...and moving on up to its own domain!
I'm ecstatic to tell all my readers that I've finally been able to fully integrate The Pinup Blog with The Pinup Shop. The New URL is:
So click the link above, Bookmark The (new) Pinup Blog and keep on coming back for more sweet cheesecake and hot pinups!
See you there!
P.S.
In a two weeks, I will delete all older posts Read more:Leaving
Burlesque Pinups- The Dancers, Singers and Comedians of Sexy 2008-04-01 13:24:31 The Pinup Blog has moved to
Burlesque has taken many forms through the years, but one fact always stayed true: The female form.
Last week I talked about cartoon pinups and added some videos for your viewing pleasure. After a second watching, I noticed something linking all these unforgettable cinematic moments- A song and a dance. These cartoon women didn't only Read more:Dancers
, Singers
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