The History of Sex (But Not As We Know It): A Journey from Pompeii's Oldest Brothel to Cold War Sexpionage, Angry Male Lesbians and Beyond
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Rating | : | 4.38 (957 Votes) |
Asin | : | B003ES5RUI |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 194 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Then again, the history of sex is nothing if not kinky. Along the way, he tracks down characters ranging from a male Lesbian in Greece to a Prague spy who tells him about Cold War 'sexpionage,' not to mention fashion legend Pierre Cardin (the new master of the Marquis de Sade's domain) and the maker of Emmanuelle (now the mayor of the village that features in A Year in Provence).He also meets a producer of 'Muslim porn,' the 'booth babes' of the Geneva Motor Show, the 'Happy Hooker' of Manhattan and the King of the Red-Light District in Amsterdam, as well as Larry Flynt and the makers of Max Hardcore in LA. A unique mix of history and travel, "The History of Sex (But Not As We Know It)" strips bare our er
"You get what you pay for" according to StudMuffin'sGal. is an oft repeated warning certainly proved incorrect with this feast of reading! If your dainty virtues and sensitivities can handle the delicious porn, please purchase this delight. The section on dear ol' Siggie Freud alone is worth the price! But beware - I have been reading for weeks without yet hitting the 50% mark. Great reading!. Kindle Customer said A surprise. This was a specific review of a few particular cases, rather than the sort of historical sex trivia tidbits I expected. Parts of it were tragic and graphic at once and highly philosophical. It was more a sort of explanation of the advent of sexual exploitation and sexy trafficking and the societal flaws that perpetuate it. Makes you think about things differently. "The history is certainily interesting, but his additons of" according to venturan. The history is certainily interesting, but his additons of his current quests simply don't have anything to do with the real historical significance of how sex has been viewed. For example, what does his current pursuit or attendance at an S&M club have any historical significance?