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Trail Blazer.(Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurley Brown)(Brief article)
Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurley Brown, by Jennifer Scanlon (Oxford, 288 pp., $27.95)
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WE live in the age of the full disclosure, so I am obliged to issue one about this biography of Cosmopolitan magazine's legendary editor: I'm in it. Commenting on Helen Gurley Brown's firm belief that what men don't know about a woman's sexual history won't hurt them, her biographer Jennifer Scanlon writes: "Her all-time favorite Cosmopolitan piece, 'The Contraception Capers,' offered a humorous 1970s look back on sexual practices during the 1950s." It was about birth control before the Pill and my original title was "The Sperm ...
- Helen Gurley Brown
- Picture from: Archive Photos January 1, 1980 700+ words
Archive Photos 01-01-1980 Helen Gurley Brown glamorous. famous. attractive. formal Brown, Helen Gurley indoor American. magazine editor. editor. author. home. apartment. book. dress historical. people. communication Copyright Archive Photos.
- HELEN GURLEY BROWN PASSES COSMO TORCH SEX AND THE SINGLE GIRL UNDERWENT BIG...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) January 22, 1997 700+ words
...you can pop up and down. (Helen Gurley Brown invented this trick...tightening pores - is vintage Helen Gurley Brown, the 74-year-old primped...life rules'' offered by Helen Gurley Brown in her final issue as editor...
- HELEN GURLEY BROWN LAYS DOWN THE LAW FOR GROWING OLDER IN THE 1990'S! 'THE LATE...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 10, 1994 700+ words
...March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Helen Gurley Brown confesses she was totally unprepared...she cannot lick? If she's Helen Gurley Brown -- the woman who revolutionized...S./$6.99 Canada), Helen Gurley Brown describes in her distinctive...
- Cosmo editor Helen Gurley Brown leaves a liberated legacy.(Originated from...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Ciampa, Gail January 24, 1996 700+ words
Helen Gurley Brown is credited with taking over a failing...to choose the right lipstick. But Helen Gurley Brown hopped on that sexual revolution...annual pull-out astrological guide. Helen Gurley Brown was a trailblazer. When she steps...
- Cosmo Editor Helen Gurley Brown, Producer David Brown and Author Ray Bradbury...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 15, 1999 700+ words
...Makers: Conversations with Helen Gurley Brown, David Brown and Ray Bradbury...Burbank. A Woodbury graduate, Helen Gurley Brown will also receive the university...influenced popular culture. Helen Gurley Brown wrote the ground- breaking...
- Barbara Walters, Helen Gurley Brown help Paulina celebrate $6 million contract....
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 26, 1988 700+ words
...PR/TV VIDEO ALERT)ORTER: BARBARA WALTERS, HELEN GURLEY BROWN HELP PAULINA CELEBRATE $6 MILLION CONTRACTP PAULINA...including interviews with Paulina, Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown, Barbara Walters and Estee Lauder. DWJ will satellite...
- The joy of work: Helen Gurley Brown, gender, and sexuality in the white-collar...
- Magazine article from: Journal of the History of Sexuality Berebitsky, Julie January 1, 2006 700+ words
...from their office. In the early 1960s, however, Helen Gurley Brown pronounced MacGibbon's advice so outdated and out...and women's place in the labor force. Examining Helen Gurley Brown for what her story reveals about the connections...
- Still Cosmo after all these years. (Helen Gurley Brown) (Magazine People)
- Magazine article from: Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management Lukovitz, Karlene August 1, 1985 700+ words
...official anniversary as editor of Cosmopolitan--Helen Gurley Brown can afford to be somewhat tongue-in-cheek when...running scared If Bruce Springsteen was born to run, Helen Gurley Brown, by her own description, was born to run scared...
