“Homo sapiens is one of the few species on earth that care if they’re seen having sex. The impala is unconcerned. The dingo roundly flaunts it. A masturbating chimpanzee will stare straight at you. To any creature other than you and I and 6 billion other privacy-needing homo-sapiens, sex is like peeling a mango or […]
Sex therapist Susie Tuckwell says the apps are not to blame for the “deliberately deceitful behaviour” of the people who use them to cheat….
“It’s about ethics, really. It’s not about the apps, but their use.”
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“Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft.”
Sven Nykvist, cinematographer
Tracking porn use by population produces some surprising results.
A pair of recent studies tracking the porn-consuming habits of populations around the world generated some numbers that, depending upon your point of view, are either shocking or yawningly obvious.
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“The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me, who am here; the duration of the transmission is insignificant; the photograph of the missing being, as Sontag says, will touch me like the delayed rays of a star.”
Roland Barthes, Camera Lucida: […]
From the article:
“……While parents may fear kids’ easy access to porn, an article in the December issue of the American Academy of Pediatrics Journal says social media has a much bigger influence on adolescent attitudes about sex and body image …..
Teens care more about what their friends are doing than what any celebrity or porn […]
“There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness.”
H.L. Mencken
And, no… no one used a selfie stick here!
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“It is absolutely true that there’s less demand for autographs. There’s a diminishing demand for print journalism. There’s a diminishing demand for stamps. There’s a diminishing demand for autographs,” Hecht, who is also a financial adviser for Morgan Stanley, told New Republic about the hobby, which came of age in 19th century United States when […]
“Do you know the terror of he who falls asleep?
To the very toes he is terrified, because the ground gives way under him, and the dream begins.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
Forget post-coital cuddling! According to a poll by consumer electronics site Retrevo.com, 36 percent of people under the age of 35 check their Facebook and Twitter accounts…
Some other sex facts…
