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This in-depth, comprehensive history of cinematic pornography is the first book of any kind to detail sex in film. It probes the earliest attempts of a century ago and chronicles the proliferation of porn to the present, concentrating on the last quarter-century since the legendary Deep Throat, when porn penetrated popular culture.
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Ms. Colton's book is dedicated to the proposition that we are not yet human beings, we are only human becomers. The sexual revolution has suddenly confronted us with new knowledge and a new honesty. No longer can sex education consist of a few embarrassed lectures for the awakening adolescent.
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For readers of Peggy Orenstein and Rebecca Traister, an authoritative, big think look at pornography in all its facets - historical, religious, and cultural.
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Marriage has always and everywhere been a commitment to some combination of socioeconomic and sexual roles with identifiable boundaries.
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WELCOME TO THE AMERICA WE DON'T USUALLY TALK ABOUT, a place where that nice couple down the street could be saddling up for "pony play," making and selling their own porn DVDs, or hosting other couples for a little flogging.
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An eminent British critic explores the conception of literary obscenity, tracing his subject from the earliest times, with special reference to recent legislation and prosecutions in the United States and England.
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One of the most daring and controversial experiments in the movement toward open sexuality, Sandstone —a retreat in the California mountains— has long been the subject of such conjecture and speculation.
