If your husband or boyfriend is attracted to ample-breasted women, new research shows that they cannot help but look when one crosses in their field of vision. More than that, they cannot help but look for several seconds. Similarly, you may find that your eyes are drawn by a man with tight abs, or … [Read more...]
Ancient Women Also Dressed Attractively
A recently-reported excavation of a highly advanced Neolithic settlement shows that early humans were as concerned about appearance as long as 7500 years ago, since they produced statuettes of women wearing short skirts, ornamental tops, and bracelets around their arms. In the settlement, … [Read more...]
Slim Waist Is Universal in Beauty
Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, research reminds us that all human beholders have essentially the same eye. Ever since evolutionary psychologists turned their gaze to the question of female beauty, they noted a striking correlation. Almost all of the most beautiful women, the sex … [Read more...]
A Narrow Compass! and yet there / Dwelt all that’s good and all that’s fair!
The above lines from Edmund Waller's 17th century poem are truer even than he imagined. According to a new study published in the journal of Evolution and Human Behavior, women with curves are more intelligent than skinnier women. Not only that, but the women tended to produce smarter children. The … [Read more...]
Here She Is, Miss Artificial Beauty
So there are many things interesting about China's Miss Artificial Beauty pageant. One is that it exists at all, that the Chinese seem eager to promote and accept something we in this country are still a little leery of: cosmetic surgery not as a prophylactic or a defense for self-esteem as we age, … [Read more...]
There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
Bram Stoker, who supplies the titular quote, would be 160 years old today if he were, like his most famous protagonist, blessed (or cursed) with immortality. Bram Stoker's most famous novel, Dracula, has endured probably beyond anyone's estimation of its popularity, and has inspired more film … [Read more...]
Alberto Vargas: Exemplary Artist
Alberto Vargas is one of the most well-known and well-respected pin-up artists. His art endures today, and has been the subject of several major exhibitions, including one at the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas. Although he painted prodigiously for almost 60 years, his most … [Read more...]
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