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Curious Harvard students, fear no more. Gone are the discomforting days of getting caught perusing the erotica pages of “The Unofficial Guide.” Inquiring minds can now find the anonymity they so sorely need in the brand-spanking new electronic version of the sacred text, found at www.unofficialharvard.com...
...laptop to complement the printed version of “The Unofficial Guide.” “It’s tough economic times,” Clay laughs. And an intense project such as this is sure to encounter other obstacles. A recent snafu classifying erotica shops in the same category as eye doctors and eyewear has been resolved, much to the relief of conservative optometrists around Cambridge...
...celebrated part in Mabel Cheung's City of Glass. Though she says she tries hard only "about 50% of the time," even that can surpass her most strenuous co-stars' efforts. Leslie Cheung says he was practically acted off screen by her womanwithal in the clever porn-parody Viva Erotica, her sixth Hong Kong film. Hong Kong heartthrob Nicholas Tse says she "intimidated" him in Young and Dangerous: The Prequel, even though she came with none of what he calls "that big star shit." He concludes: "She's the only actress I'd pay money to go and watch...
...Written with poet Mason Hoffenberg, Southern's best-remembered comic novel, "Candy" (1964) had a curious history: first published in 1958 under the pseudonym "Maxwell Kenton" by the Paris-based Olympia Press (a firm that printed trite erotica and debuted groundbreaking works like "Lolita" and "Naked Lunch"), the book fell into a strange copyright limbo on these shores. In interviews, Southern quoted the book's sales at 7 million - it was a "New York Times" bestseller in its official U.S. edition, but thousands of copies were sold through bootleg printings of the book by no-name publishing houses, marketed...
Nerve, a magazine of nerdy erotica founded on the premise that people with glasses can be sexy too, is a more straightforward extension of the website. Genevieve Field, the company's co-founder, claims that her company intended all along to commit to print its fleshy pictorials and ooh-la-la advice columns. Having built up a readership--and a lookership--on the Internet, Nerve intends to stretch out on paper with longer articles and richer photo spreads. At its launch six months ago, the magazine claimed a circulation of 50,000. Now it's around 70,000. In some...