Citations:bimbofication

English citations of bimbofication and bimbo-fication

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• 1996 July 8, Jason Stokes, “Dr Who movie atrocity - *spoilers* (and spoiled)”, in aus.sf‎^[1] (Usenet):

  So: no longer the implicit sexual tension and busty bimbofication of say, Nicola Bryant playing to Peter Davison. Instead we have... the *explicit* sexual action and busty bimbofication of Daphne Ashbrook playing to Paul McGann.

• 1997 January 22, Robert H. Wolfe, “Re: Spare us Dax' broken bones Mr Wolfe”, in alt.tv.star-trek.ds9‎^[2] (Usenet):

  I don't totally buy the "bimbofication" line that people have been laying on 4th season Kira, and I don't buy it for Dax either.

• 1998 August 18, SATIRICUS [username], “Re: Bill Clinton, coward”, in alt.politics.usa.republican‎^[3] (Usenet):

  And Miss Lewinsky earned her own kneepads, thank you very much. And ssince^[sic] it was HER IDEA to do that photo layout for Vanity Fair, she must account for her own bimbofication.

• 1999, Phoebe: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Feminist Scholarship, Theory and Aesthetics, Volumes 11-12, page 78:

  From my training as an anthropologist l observed what l call rampant bimbofication. Look at TV. Bimbos. Look at magazines. Bimbos. Go to the mall, the marketplace of our culture, and what do you find? Everywhere images of women with preposterous lips, blackened eyes and pushed up breasts.

• 2001 October 23, Grant Enfield, “Re: Rant Time: Top Cow comics.”, in rec.arts.comics.misc‎^[4] (Usenet):

  And the X-Men women have a pretty clear pattern of bimbofication.

• 2004 January 27, Andrew Hollingbury, “Re: Before The Storm... Play, Want, Bin”, in uk.games.video.misc‎^[5] (Usenet):

  (I'll concede Millenia is kinda cool, but Roan? Elena? Ryudo? Even post-bimbofication-Yuna-yes-X-2-I-mean-you is more tolerable than Elena!)

• 2005, Bhaskar Mukopadhyay, "The Rumor of Globalization: Globalism, Counterworks and the Location of Commodity", Dialectal Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 1, page 36:

  From Mandeville through to Marx to postmodern counter-culture gurus, desire and consumption have consistently been vilified; the experience of consumption is held to be passive and banal, leading to a certain 'bimbofication' of the masses.

• 2006 May 6, Scott Lowther, “Re: Where's Waldo”, in alt.religion.asatru‎^[6] (Usenet):

  But what *does* turn me off is active shallow bimbofication, and where I lived in California (near the coast, 100 miles south of San Fran) was *loaded* with the bubble-head mall-slut look, the Latina "here look at my jubblies and fuck me now" look and the smelly unkempt and unclean hippie-chick look.

• 2007, Marc Gellman, "The Cautionary Tale of Anna Nicole", Newsweek, 13 February 2007:

  I see the bimbo-fication of young girls all the time in my affluent suburban synagogue. Sadly, some of the brightest adolescent girls around the age of 12 suddenly try to dumb themselves down so that they can attract a boyfriend who will not be scared off by their intelligence.

• 2015, Michele White, "How 'your hands look' and 'what they can do': #ManicureMonday, Twitter, and Useful Media", Feminist Media Histories, Volume 1, Number 2, Spring 2014, page 9:

  These scientists relate #ManicureMonday and nail polish to young girls, code it as frivolous, and indicate that people who engage in nail art and manicures are in need of education. For example, a scientist associates these things with "bimboficaton culture."