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'The East, the West, and Sex': Orientalism Unleashednew

The East, the West, and Sex, which is organized both by time period and by country, examines the idea of masculine Western colonization creating an idealistic portrayal of Asian culture, particularly those aspects dealing with heterosexual eroticism.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Kathleen Jercich  |  07-30-2009  |  Nonfiction

A Journalist Travels Into the Kinky and the Perversenew

In his new book, Daniel Bergner delves into five lives that few would be able to call less than extreme erotically, and in the most extreme of these, criminally disturbing.
Metro Times  |  W. Kim Heron  |  02-17-2009  |  Nonfiction

'The Porn Trap' Tells the Stories of a Wide Range of Porn Addictsnew

Here we finally have a book that I believe will prove a great resource for individuals struggling with excessive use of pornography.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Annette Owens  |  09-10-2008  |  Nonfiction

What Mary Roach Doesn't Want to Talk About in 'Bonk'new

Sadism recognizes taboo and guilt and shame; the transgression is the point. But for science, and for Roach, taboo is simply superstition, a roadblock the repressed throw up between sex and pleasure, and between research and its funding.
Chicago Reader  |  Noah Berlatsky  |  04-28-2008  |  Nonfiction

Author Mary Roach Moves from Death to Sexnew

She has a very casual style of writing, yet it lends itself well to science reporting and her survey of the world of sex research.
NOW Magazine  |  Joseph Wilson  |  04-11-2008  |  Nonfiction

Mike Jones Shares His 'Art'new

It's barely been six months since this male escort from Denver brought one of the nation's most powerful evangelicals to his knees for the last time, and already the book version is about to fly off the shelves into the eager, upturned sweaty palms of the masses.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  05-25-2007  |  Nonfiction

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