Posts Tagged ‘Stormy’s World’
Whose Opinion About Porn Really Matters?
Damon Young of the Washington Post, and many other people, make the assumption is that most people whose opinions matter to you would feel awful if anyone found out they had worked in the adult industry. But this assumption is wrong. This isn’t the 1950s anymore. Look at it economically: You’re entitled to a good…
Read MoreDecriminalizing Prostitution in Maine
Maine may decriminalize prostitution. What is good news in all this is that a number of prosecutors at the state level are no longer pursuing prostitution as a criminal matter. This should have happened about 200 years ago, but Jonathan Edwards (the New England religious fanatic) got in the way. Still, better late than never.…
Read MoreYou’d Be Lucky to Find a Valentine Like Stormy Daniels
Today is Valentine’s Day! And a number of readers of my book Stormy’s World are asking themselves, has Stormy Daniels ruined this special day with lust rather than love? Mais non! Not at all! For Stormy, every day is Valentine’s Day! She has never been a figurehead for emotionless coupling. Those deep eyes breathe attachment,…
Read MoreLeggings Are Now Dominant in Our Culture
In a recent New York Times article, Vanessa Friedman asks, ” When did leggings make the leap from garment to cultural lightning rod?” When, indeed? The appeal of leggings is not rocket science. And the priests at Notre Dame know evil when they see it: Women’s legs and butts look terrific in the leggings silhouette.…
Read MoreThe General Social Survey Ignores Porn
According to a March 29 Washington Post article, “The share of Americans not having sex has reached a record high,” the most recent General Social Survey has found that young guys are having sex much less often, and there is no big change for other age groups. The usual, clueless suspects have been surprised, but…
Read More“Stormy’s World” Provides an Academic Look at Sexuality Through Porn
Where are we now as a society sexually, and where are we going? Porn can teach us. We live today in a world of sexual upheaval, and the basic argument of Stormy’s World is that porn creates new tastes. We aren’t born with the sexual constitutions we have as adults. We make them. We discover…
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