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When Honey-Coated Nude Performance Art Loses Its Sting

by Natalie Axton April 25, 2016April 25, 2016

Madison Young isn’t the first woman I’ve seen pour honey on her naked body and, owing to certain lifestyle choices I’ve made, I have a feeling she won’t be the last.

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A Long-Lost Artist of the 1950s Sexual Underground

by Jim Linderman January 5, 2015January 5, 2015

The work of artist Eugene Bilbrew might be better known had not a dozen books with his illustrations on the cover been confiscated and outlawed in the late 1950s. While he drew for 20 years, his work is still little known outside a small group of deviant collectors and enthusiasts.

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Kay Parker, Taboo, and the Golden Age of Porn #NSFW

by Aram Saroyan April 3, 2014January 12, 2021

Given the vantage point of the digital era, the 1970s to the mid-1980s can now be reckoned the porn era’s golden age, such as it is. Those were years when feature-length pornographic films were shown at movie houses all over America.

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Ugandans Fight to Save the Miniskirt

by Ben Valentine February 27, 2014February 27, 2014

Last week, Ugandan officials passed the 2011 Anti-Pornography Bill. Ugandans on Twitter (#UOT) were quick to join the fray with memes and a hashtag.

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Hotel Replaces Porn-on-Demand with Art-on-Demand

by Jillian Steinhauer August 26, 2013August 30, 2013

The owner of a hotel chain in Scandinavia has decided to ditch the pornography channels in all of his properties, and at one, he’s replacing the porn with contemporary art.

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