Body work/Adult Bodywork in the VILLAGE VOICE

[James E. Clapp]

Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>
>       When did this thing start?
>       On 4 January 1994, pg. 112, under "New Age," there's a column of
> "Bodywork."  The words "Swedish," "certified," and "bodyrub" are often used.
> On pg. 118, under "Adult," there are four ads under the heading "Massage."

Hah.  I knew Barry would get to the bottom of this.  And I'm gratified to see
my feeling that this originated as a "New Agey term for massage (of any
nonsexual type)" confirmed.