Category Archives: Sex
Sex Prose As It Should Be: The Erotic Realism of James Salter’s A Sport and A Pastime
One word that I kept encountering whenever I read about James Salter was ‘luminous’. “His prose is luminous” says one review of his book A Sport and A Pastime. Another calls The Hunters his “luminous first novel”. One admirer says … Continue reading
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Sex Karna Mana Hai
We Indians make babies by magic. We don’t have s-e-x(please whisper this word if you’re reading it out loud). S-e-x, you see, is a Western concept. Those dirty Westerners kiss and canoodle in public. That is because they have no … Continue reading
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Sex and the Maiden
I’ve been reading a lot about chastity balls these days. A chastity ball is something like a wedding ceremony, but with a twist. Here, a father and daughter exchange vows – the father swears to be faithful to his daughter’s … Continue reading
