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I came across the wonderful work by Dutch erotic artist and illustrator Frans Mensink. To be honest, his work is quite titillating.
His illustrations start with photographing models. As he explains in his bio, this has helped him improve lighting, emotion, expression, and diversity.
Denim outfits were the in thing in 1988. Kids my age and younger wanted to visit an FAO Schwartz to stomp on the big floor piano.
The popular films at the time were Big, Die Hard, and Beetlejuice. Bobby McFarrin taught us Don't Worry Be Happy and Rick Astley promised to Never Gonna Give You Up.
Poison - Nothin' But A Good Time
Joan Jett, The Blackhearts - I Hat Myself for Loving You
Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind
Bobby Brown - Don't Be Cruel
Natalie Cole - Pink Cadillac
New Edition - If It Isn't Love
Pebbles - Girlfriend
Taylor Dayne - Tell It To My Heart
Pet Shop Boys - What Have I Done To Deserve This
Rick Astley - Together Forever
Bon Jovi - Bad Medicine
Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry Be Happy
Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat
Robert Palmer - Simply Irresistible
Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth
George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You
INXS - Never Tear Us Apart
INXS - Need You Tonight
American actress Anne Marie "Patty" Duke was born on December 14, 1946 in Queens, New York. She is best known for her role as Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker.
Patty Duke started acting at a very young age in TV commercials and soap operas. Her first starring role was in the Broadway play The Miracle Worker. This was later made into the 1962 film where she received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 16.
She then returned to TV for her own series The Patty Duke Show, where she portrayed two characters, who were identical cousins. After the series was canceled, she appeared in Valley of the Dolls (1967).
In her autobiography, she revealed she had been diagnosed with manic depression. She became an activist for numerous mental health causes.