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Therapists point out some hazards, however. "Filming can hit on touchy unresolved issues within a relationship," observes Bonnie Eaker-Weil, who practices in New York City and Rutherford, N.J. "People may have incompatible attitudes concerning sex." Sonny, a stockbroker with conservative views, thought Sarah, his live-in girlfriend, was joking about taping and laughingly said O.K. One night he came home from the office and found Sarah in a negligee and the video camera running. He blew up, calling her a whore and a slut...
...some couples taping can become part of an ongoing power struggle. "Sometimes an element of coercion is involved," notes Eaker-Weil. "It's nothing overt, more subtle. Usually the man instigates the filming, and the woman goes along. But she isn't comfortable." Laurie was badgered into making several sex tapes by her husband Tim, a retired policeman. He intimated he would have an affair if she did not agree. Then Tim insisted on filming a foursome with another couple whom he and Laurie had met in a bar. Angry and upset, Laurie now wants to destroy all the tapes...
...PUBLISHER: Louis A. Weil...
...pure Manhattan, inc. It proclaims POWER BROKERS in letters 1 1/2 in. high and names 11 of them (10 men and Madonna). Inside is an almost nonstop stream of gossip, scuttlebutt and awestruck praise about the rich and famous, including 65 miniprofiles of such figures as financier Michael-David Weil and Hollywood superagent Mike Ovitz. The prose is burnished, but not much of the dish is fresh, save for two first-rate pieces -- one by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings about Mob leader John Gotti, the other by Richard Morgan about advertising mogul Burt Manning -- that are spun off from...
...PUBLISHER: Louis A. Weil...