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Hugh Heffner has confirmed that Playboy magazine will no longer show photos of nude ladies.

Now readers of Playboy, the glossy men's magazine known for its nude fold-outs, can honestly say they are buying the magazine for its articles.
Playboy will no longer publish nude photographs of women, the New York Times reported on Monday in an article quoting Scott Flanders, the company's chief executive.
The Age (here) 13 October 2015

Call us pedantic, or voyeuristic metaphysical, but "nude photographs"? We'd like to see that.

Headline : Nude Photos Reveal Nothing

Anyway, O spirit of the times, today we read in The Age that federal Liberal backbencher Craig Kelly reckons the image of a bare blue-painted bum of a witch is not something appropriate for the bloody corridors of power at Parliament House.

       

Pass slowly with non-attachment : (above) Theatre of the Actors of Regard at Parliament House yesterday and (below) a detail of 'The Witches' by Wendy Sharpe. Photos: Andrew Meares

Which reminds us of another round of recent arse-baring, an 
art-historical reconstruction of a sort, a celebration of the great Edo period Japanese scroll so euphoniously named He-Gassen: The Battle of the Farts. Here's the particular scene that inspired (exhausted!) the TAR group 'Falstaff Four' ...


       
to perform their latest 4x projection-space propulsion routine

           

with additional rapid expulsion courtesy NGV.

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PS  Digital Malcolm, why isn't the people's Parliament House art collection viewable online?