A US Department of Labor publication presenting career options to female high school students.
A parodied "get well" note to a "compulsive exhibitionist from her friendly neighborhood voyeur." "Your sickness, neighbor, is my boon! It fits with mine like "June" and "moon." Yet fair play bids me wish you well; May you escape your private hell! But, please, until your problem's gone-- Feed…
A "MAD Valentine" to the Designer's of Women's Fashions. The text reads: "Dear Valentine! Your dresses hang like burlap sacks, Your coats are a disgrace, Your hats might well have been designed For use in outer space, Before you make up next year's styles To sell your faithful harem-- Please…
From the papers of Carol Berge (1920-2006), the original collaged flyer for a poetry reading at The New School for Social Research. Berge was an active participant in the poetic renaissance and multimedia movement of the 1960s.
This is a sensational story in a men's magazine. The full title reads: "A young bachelor discovers that a co-ed Japanese bath can lead to even more exciting discoveries about the sensuous orient and its scrutable dolls."
The second image depicts the main character receiving his bath from a…
A Simmons Kingsize Bedrest advertisement. The ad features a man and a woman lying side by side in pajamas. The man's body is sprawled, taking up a lot of space. The woman is glaring and she is restricted to a third of the bed. The image reads: "Simmons ends The Battle for 'Bed Room' with a great…
The cover of Teen Magazine and cover titles
This flyer is a typed and handwritten "letter" to women encouraging them to stop competing for beauty but instead to "be angry" about the ways that women's bodies are being used.