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Jul 2018
Burlesque: women dancing naked  
in public emerged from the Swing
Era; Hollywood Bombshells    starting w/      Harlow
   succeeding the Vamp, incorporating flapper-tropes
   into a voluptuous
        oversexed        package [Monroe's Method Dramatics   |            |
          & go-                      Gypsy Rose Lee's showmanship]:       go dancers
followed from the late-thirties,  through the 40's
into the 10950's & 60's; each   Era                                   w/ its own marked
difference: in presentation; circa 1930: naked &
******, naked
                              & on the floor, naked & drugged
& ****** - [circa 1940's Devout       Roman Catholic gangsters
looking      after      Fundamentalist Pentecostal Christian girls,
big money, big cars,
fancy hotels    |        & circus runways]; [tent shows,
              back to hay sticking on ur back [where love grows]    sometimes u
              gotta pay
              the rent:
circa 1950's TV ||
circa 1960's
circa 1970's
circa 19--'s
[2001010101010...
Johnny  Noiπ
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