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Beauty Reporter
The Sex Files
Sophia Loren once said, "Sex appeal is 50 percent what you've got and 50 percent what people think you've got." The screen siren's ratio skewed a bit higher,
but the power of perception can help, too. Here, a look
at some of history's sexiest moments. -- LIANA MARRARO
Ovid publishes Ars Amatoria, books on sexual attraction. They are denounced as subversive, and the poet is exiled from Rome.
The Spanish poem "Libro de buen amor" lists the physical attributes of a desirable woman: blonde hair, small head, long neck, hairless face, arched feet, and moist armpits.