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Oh, Capitalism! The “Traditional” Business of Sex Toys

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Liberal snippage from The Economist on Family values: Capitalism and sex toys in China:

Mr Wu pauses only briefly in the first section, adorned with reproductions of antique Chinese paintings of copulating couples. He points to one showing women in classical attire buying dildos from a street merchant. “Look, they used them in those days”, he […]

Fucking Behind Pixellated Bedroom Doors

Wednesday, December 7th, 2005

Just six weeks left to catch webAffairs at The Erotic Museum in Hollywood, a solo exhibition of the work of webcam artist, Show-n-tell.  Her images, captured over the course of four years in adult chat communities online, reveal domestic scenes of lo-fi exhibitionism paired with choice chat transcripts of raw connection and complication.

Some might judge […]

Strippers Stuffing Our Stockings

Monday, December 5th, 2005

Sure, “chain store” sounds filthy, but you’re not likely to find anything that outrageously exciting at the mall*.  This weekend, San Francisco’s Exotic Dancers’ Education Project sponsored what the New York Times delicately described as “An Orgy of Shopping Meets Shopping for an Orgy.”  There, escorts, strippers, and dominatrixes browsed bazaar-style tables decked with pussy […]

Why, Yes, iMasturbate

Friday, December 2nd, 2005

The real miracle of this holiday season?  If you think you don’t have someone to give a vibrator to, you’re only forgetting yourself… and why not accessorize your total non-surprise iPod (cue mom: “Be careful, sweetie, about all the iPorns, okay?”) while you’re at it.
But the Audi-Oh?  So 2005.  The iBuzz?  If you’re in the […]