The song was so provocative that Field decided not to promote it right after Sept. 11.
Yet the book is so wide-ranging and provocative that these faults can be forgiven.
So she overcompensated by giving provocative speeches and by serving law clerks queso blanco, a Spanish white-cheese dish.
Many economists and businesspeople assume that, as so often, Mr Berlusconi's provocative rhetoric masks a subtler purpose.
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"In Sao Paulo then, in the late seventies, beachwear was still pretty conservative, so everyone there looked to Rio for more provocative styles, " said Niemeyer.
Proposals put forward by the Devizes MP include age ratings for sexually provocative music videos, restrictions on access to so-called "lads' mags", labelling on airbrushed photos in magazines and internet safety classes in schools.
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While provocative bills aren't particularly unusual in state legislatures, so many have been offered by conservatives in Oklahoma this year that GOP leaders have established a special committee to handle what is now a major category of business: measures to combat the federal government's influence in the states.
There is a delicate line between being provocative and being downright dismissive, and making consumers pay extra for data so that they can watch advertising sure crosses that line.
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But when you rip back the shock value of dresses made with garbage bags, others held together by safety pins or staples, skirts with strategic slashes and T-shirts fronted with provocative sayings, punk largely stood on the principles of individuality and authenticity, both so greatly valued in a DIY, Internet-savvy culture.
So how do you respond in a way that doesn't just play into the attempts to be provocative?
And so we intend to continue to put pressure on Iran to meet its international obligations and to cease the kinds of provocative behavior that has made it a threat to its neighbors and the international community.
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