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"A Billion Wicked Thoughts" by Ogi Ogas and Sai Gaddam
@ 2011-07-08 – 20:32:16
When I received this book for review, I thought it would provide some fodder for this blog. It didn't. It's a thimble-deep, simplistic application of … more -
Another review of Deborah Lutz' "Pleasure Bound"
@ 2011-03-21 – 19:58:58
Slate.com has another review of Deborah Lutz' Pleasure Bound. That's where the book lost the lure of desire and acquired the reek of a publishing opportunity. … more -
Reviewed on Jane's Guide : "absolutely fascinating"
@ 2010-11-22 – 16:41:38
Jane's Guide has a great review of this blog, calling it "absolutely fascinating". Thanks to JK Blackmore for the link! more -
Put down that ferret, man!
@ 2008-06-18 – 16:23:56
Salon.com has a review of William N. Eskridge Jr.'s book Dishonourable Passions, about the legal history of sodomy. If you'd asked someone from … more -
More on "Notorious Bettie Page"
@ 2006-05-10 – 04:42:28
Susie Bright has an interview with Mary Harron, director of "The Notorious Bettie Page." SB: You point a finger, without drawing a thick line, at … more -
Ice Age bondage on the Steppes?
@ 2005-07-29 – 07:11:01
Taylor, Timothy. "The Prehistory of Sex". Bantam, 1996. I learned two things from this book. First, the whole "Venus of Willendorf-type figurines … more -
book buying binge
@ 2005-07-23 – 08:25:17
Because of Little Sisters' 20 per cent off sale, I went on a book buying binge this week. With my budget, 3 counts as a binge. The most easily written … more -
"The Passion of the Christ"
@ 2005-07-08 – 08:13:03
Last year I wrote a column in which I compared Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" with Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill". I argued that one is an … more -
"Sexual Practices: The story of human sexuality"
@ 2005-07-05 – 23:53:11
Gregersen, Edgar. Sexual Practices: The Story of Human Sexuality Franklin Watts, NY. 1983 Gregersen's book doesn't touch on kink much. Instead, he has … more -
"When Passion Reigned"
@ 2005-07-05 – 01:13:02
Anderson, Patricia. When Passion Reigned: Sex and the Victorians 1995. For a kinky person, "Victorian" is a word that carries all kinds of connotations. … more