What Antique Porn (1899-1960s) Reveals About Sex

In 1895 in Paris, Auguste and Louis Lumiere screened the world’s first motion picture. Soon after, French filmmakers began producing pornography and by World War I, Americans had joined them.

Most early porn is lost to history, but some survives, usually identified on the Internet as “antique porn,” which generally includes X-rated movies from 1899 into […]

50 Shades of Grey readers more likely to have verbally abusive and ‘stalkerish’ partners

A study, published in the Journal of Women’s Health, says Fifty Shades readers are 25 per cent more likely to have a verbally abusive partner, 75 per cent more likely to diet harmfully and 34 per cent more likely to have a partner who exhibits “stalking tendencies.”

Read more:

http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/relationships/shades-of-grey-readers-more-likely-to-have-verbally-abusive-and-stalkerish-partners/story-fnet0gly-1227034839943

Personally, all that aside, […]

Brain’s response to sexual images linked to number of sexual partners

Now researchers at UCLA have, for the first time, directly linked brain responses  and real-world sexual behaviors.

Specifically, the researchers found that how strongly the brain responded to viewing such images was related to the number of sex partners a person had in the previous year.

Read more:

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/brain-s-response-to-sexual-images-linked-to-number-of-sexual-partners

Why do old billboards interest me so much?

Bought the book…

Today they are digital, especially in LA. Perhaps it wasn’t an art but they are lost.

Is our visual landscape actually getting better or worse?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/9691562/Rock-n-Roll-Billboards-of-the-Sunset-Strip-in-pictures.html

http://www.amazon.com/Rock-Roll-Billboards-Sunset-Strip/dp/1883318394billboards-of-la

 

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