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  Failing to Arouse: Pornographic Aesthetics of Queerness

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  Daren Fowler Georgia State University

  March 10, 2025

  possesses Jim and begins sexually terrorizing the tops of Times Square and the West Village--upending them ... private at least promised to the heterosexual. The homosexual, denied a private, becomes always-already ... and the priest return to John’s home to begin planning only to find Jim with his mutilated victim. ...
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  Born in Error

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  Simon Tarr University of South Carolina

  February 05, 2013

  see if I could Gertrude Stein the word into or out of meaningful existence. Let us begin with a few ... terms, in the unfortunate case that you stumbled upon this piece at the beginning of your discoveries ...
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  Sexual Shakespeare: The 'Boob Tube' Remediated

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  Ellen Joy Letostak Edison State College Online

  June 14, 2013

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  Sexual Shakespeare: The 'Boob Tube' Remediated Shakespeare sex workers remediation reality television pornography Curator's Note Let me set the scene. The idea is this: female American porn stars, recruited nationwide, journey to Hollywood ...
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  We So Seldom Look on Love in Porn

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  Karly-Lynne Scott Northwestern University

  March 31, 2015

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  We So Seldom Look on Love in Porn sex pornography love Curator's Note “Every time I shoot a sex scene, I fall a little bit in love.” This sentiment from porn star Asa Akira’s autobiography, Insatiable: Porn—A Love Story, jarringly contradicts the rel ...