Gustav Klimt: 150th Anniversary Celebration At Neue Galerie (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post

Gustav Klimt: 150th Anniversary Celebration At Neue Galerie (PHOTOS)
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In a new exhibition at the Neue Galerie in New York, we see classic Klimt: opulent and erotic portrayals of women are on display in spades. His gold-flecked paintings mix history and mythology to create charged depictions of women that arguably paved ...

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Favorite Sex Scenes in Cinema - Danbury News Times

Favorite Sex Scenes in Cinema
Danbury News Times
A History of Violence, with Viggo Mortensen and Maria Bello -- always lucky with her lovers. (New Line Cinema / New Line Cinema) Photo: Takashi Seida / CT NINE 1/2 WEEKS, with Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger. (MGM / MGM) / CT Bound -- memorable for the ...

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10 Scandalous Authors From History - Huffington Post UK

10 Scandalous Authors From History
Huffington Post UK
In this spirit of scandalous celebration, here are 10 authors from history who knew how to court controversy with style... Joris-Karl Huysmans' À rebours (Against Nature), is a landmark in early gay literature. Its gorging decadence and its ...

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The Best Sex Scenes in Movies - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

The Best Sex Scenes in Movies
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
And to refine the question, if such a thing is possible, I mean sex scenes that are about sex and depict carnal acts BUT DO NOT ACTUALLY SHOW ACTUAL SEX, because then it's no longer a scene, it becomes a DOCUMENTARY. So no porn here.

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Museum and Gallery Listings for May 18-24 - New York Times

Museum and Gallery Listings for May 18-24
New York Times
The dreamy, formally playful and disarmingly erotic pictures she made — mostly of herself partly unclothed or naked — project a self surrendering unreservedly to the spirit of art. Viewing this riveting survey of her sadly abbreviated career, ...

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50 Shades of Politics - Huffington Post (blog)

50 Shades of Politics
Huffington Post (blog)
While our government schemes to limit women's access to contraception, millions of people are reading a trilogy of erotic novels that graphically depict a breathtaking amount of sex. Even more shocking, it's a mind-blowing amount of protected sex.

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Bring Up the Bodies: A Review and Interview With Booker Prize-winning Author ... - Huffington Post

Bring Up the Bodies: A Review and Interview With Booker Prize-winning Author ...
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Erotic desire and violent death are a constant, powerful undercurrent despite their subtle deployment. It is almost astonishing the way these books, which do not contain a single sex scene, are so erotically charged throughout.

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