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Word: erotica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...much because I was a horny kid (though I was) as because I was a pretentious one. My bedroom library was stocked with such scholarly tomes as The Natural History of Love, Eros in the Modern World, the Kinsey Report and Ginzburg's own survey, An Unhurried View of Erotica. Of these books I remember little except odd bits of effluvia. Kinsey informed me that one in seven farm lads had engaged in, shall we say, animal husbandry ("Until," as Tom Lehrer would add, "they caught him at it"). From Ginzburg I learned that Benjamin Franklin had written a mock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Favorite Pornographer | 7/15/2006 | See Source »

...about people in the porn business? That was the question religious publisher NavPress faced when asked by a Christian antipornography ministry called XXXchurch to print JESUS LOVES PORN STARS on the cover of 10,000 copies of the New Testament. The group plans to hand out the Bibles at erotica conventions nationwide, starting in June. "Whether you're in the porn industry or addicted to it, we, the church, are here to help," says founder and pastor Craig Gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Souls in the Porn World | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...maybe any day. (She was also the 13th model to grace the centerfold of a new slick magazine called Playboy.) As a movie actress she had a different appeal, limited but intense. Bettie was rich Corinthian leather to connoisseurs of specialized, and at the time subterranean, erotica - the kind that showed women, dressed in black undergarments and stockings, and pumps with six-inch heels, getting spanked, trussed and gagged. But primly. This was the '50s. And primitively. No retakes; no expert lighting; no dialogue - no sound. Just the girls. Rather, the girl. The Girl in the Leopard Print Bikini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Garbo of Bondage | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

Focusing on open discussions and student concerns, Harvard’s new Female Sexuality (FemSex) class will cover a range of topics including female anatomy, portrayals of sexuality, health issues, erotica, and violence against women...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Course To Teach Ins and Outs of Female Sex | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...Conceived in 1994, FemSex began as an independent study project started by two students at U.C. Berkeley who ultimately proposed a complete course syllabus and suggested readings to faculty members. Once approved, it debuted as a class about erotica but soon expanded to take on topics such as sexuality and reproductive choice as student interest grew, Montgomery said...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Course To Teach Ins and Outs of Female Sex | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

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