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Scientific American has an interesting article on the neurology of orgasms.
Achieving orgasm, brain-imaging studies show, involves more than heightened arousal. It requires a release of inhibitions and control in which the brain’s center of vigilance shuts down in males; in females, various areas of the brain involved in controlling thoughts and emotions become silent.
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5/15/2008

Guys and Dolls, a documentary about the domestic relationships between men and their Real Dolls. (via waxy) (1) #
8/5/2007

The results of several recent sex baiting experiments on Craigslist, where the experimenter puts up fabricated sex postings and analyzes the responses. One of the experimenters published every response, with photos, uncensored. Two questions are asked: 1) Can the experimenter be sued for revealing information that has a reasonable expectation of privacy? 2) How will this affect the cavalier behavior of adults sending nude photos to strangers on the web? (via kottke) (26) #
9/9/2006

Playboy's 25 Sexiest Novels Ever Written. I've read five of them (Story of O, Interview with a Vampire, Portnoy's Complaint, Wind Up Bird Chronicle, and the "good parts" of Forever (I was a teenager)). Lolita and Fanny Hill sit on my book shelf. Hmm, now that I think of it, I don't think the five I've read were very sexy, except for Forever (again, I was a teenager). (via kottke) (20) #
5/18/2006

Purity balls, wherein young girls pledge their sexual purity to their father until marriage. Today is a disturbing day. (thx, flea) (12) #
4/26/2006

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