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As swoony romantic heroes go, vampires are made to order: brooding, dangerous, mysterious, snappily dressed (although, alas, the cape has largely been dispensed with) with eye-catching dentition. "It's that fantasy about taming the bad boy, and you can't get any worse than a vampire," says Erika Tsang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Well, Hello, Suckers | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

(2 of 2) Such inconsistencies - which, to many, smack of double standards - are not confined to Britain. Despite the gravitational pull toward uniformity provided by the binding opinions of the European Court of Human Rights, a diverse Continent does not lend itself to a common approach. "It's like trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drawing a Fine Line | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

The pontiff-theologian then dissects the two categories of Christian love: "eros" (erotic love) and "agape" (spiritual love). Modern society, he argues, has debased eros, put sex up for sale, and defied the singularity of monogamous man-woman love. "Eros needs to be disciplined and purified if it is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love, Vatican Style | 1/25/2006 | See Source »

All this hanky-panky is spawning new industries. Lingerie boutiques are proliferating in the big cities, and last November's Sex Culture Festival in the southern city of Guangzhou attracted more than 50,000 people eager to procure the very latest in adult toys?70% of which are now manufactured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex, Please?We're Young and Chinese | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

Erotic massages. Talk of a “Team Zebra.” Someone named “Flat Patty.” A striking explosion of banks. The closing of WordsWorth Books and impending shutdown of Brattle Theatre. Today, Harvard Square is quickly deteriorating into a den of vice...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The State of the Square | 1/4/2006 | See Source »

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