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. . . sad is Eros, builder of cities,
The novel Orlando, inspired by Woolf's love for Vita Sackville-West, is a gay lark disguised as a historical biography. Centuries and genders fly past, each one bending like a willow to accommodate Woolf's puckish feminist insight and hindsight. Potter's movie, faithful in spirit to the book...
But there are women for whom netsex clearly has its attractions. "It's not just the ultimate in safe sex," says Patrizia DiLucchio, a health-care consultant who runs the Eros conference on the WELL, a popular West Coast bulletin-board system. "It's also safe romance. It's like...
This increasing politicization of sexual relations between the sexes has also been attacked by Allan Bloom whose elegy mourning the death of Eros, was posthumously published in last Sunday's New York Times Magazine. Bloom's piece blithely ignored the fact that all human relations, even intimate ones, are colored...
But for some librarians security is not an issue. Wolfgang M. Freitag, the fine arts librarian, says his library does not segregate books on the basis of content. He says works like Eros Kalos, which depicts sex scenes in Greek art, have always been in the open stacks.