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...herself has criticized the way that drug use and addiction, particularly in women, tend to be glamorized in the media. But on the face of it, Wurtzel’s tales of fanatically seeking drugs, getting caught shoplifting, razing the relationships in her life and developing an obsession with porn are hardly alluring...
Cooper later compares Wurtzel to La Traviata or a martyred saint: a figure we love to watch suffer. “Ordinary suffering tends to be kind of dull, whereas the Passion of Liz is pathos raised to the pitch of art porn,” he writes in an e-mail. “Agony on ecstasy. If drag queens are not dressing as Elizabeth Wurtzel 30 years down the road, I’ll be deeply surprised...
...Twice in recent years Brinkema has struck down bars on access to Internet porn as First Amendment violations. In one case she nixed a Virginia county's ban on access to such material in its public libraries and in the other, she said that Virginia employees couldn't be barred from accessing porn sites on state-owned computers. Her decision in the state employees' case was overturned...
...place where I can satisfy my triple craving for Arabic-language newspapers, hardcore porn and Harvard mugs...
...newspaper’s paste-up room. I remember cold, cracked, concrete walls, leaky pipes, and a damp vegetable odor that mingled with the pervasive smells of ink, hot wax and photo chemicals. An atmosphere, I imagine, not too different from those at L.A’s downscale porn studios...