* * * * * Cultural implications of the Princess Leia bikini indeed … So Spring [1] mentions the Princess Leia bikini [2] (from Return of the Jedi [3] although I doubt I really needed to mention that) so I click over to the article [4] and immediately check out the pictures [5] (what? Bother reading an article about Princess Leia's bikini [6]? Yeah, right). As I'm [DELETED-drooling-DELETED] looking over the pictures, one of the models looks awfully familiar [7] to me. Looking closer [8] and yes, I know her! Amazing [9]. [1] http://www.springdew.com/ [2] http://springdew.livejournal.com/553330.html [3] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086190/ [4] http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,71267-0.html [5] http://blog.wired.com/princessleia/index.album?i=3 [6] http://www.leiasmetalbikini.com/ [7] http://blog.wired.com/princessleia/index.album?i=0&s=1 [8] http://blog.wired.com/princessleia/DSCN0482.JPG [9] http://www.leiasmetalbikini.com/members/annie_amira.html Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org .