“death-star honeymoon” image by ME°°. Over at Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (and a bunch of tech blogs as well), they report that the makers of the Robosapien are going to be unleashing Femisapien as part of a new bot line at CES next week. She’s matronly looking and seemingly as docile as their dog-bot (actually,…
Month: January 2008
Awesome comments, and a video that pairs like a fine wine
I see that the comments on my abstinence column are 145 and climbing — lots of bible references, rape statistics, intense topical conversation and it looks like I really hit something here. Wonderfully, sweet Miss Suicide Bot sent me this video, which is a perfect match — embedded after the jump due to its annoying…
My friend said that if you keep your American Apparel clothes on, you’ll stay a virgin
Above: image I shot of a French American Apparel ad in my copy of last month’s French Playboy (print) See also. This week’s SF Chronicle column explores what kids these days in public schools must be doing to learn about sex, and follows a bit of where all that abstinence-only education money is being funneled.…
A peach of a review for Best Women’s Erotica 2008!
It’s cold outside, and I’m sick as an abandoned kitten, but this review by Ashley Lister at the esteemed Erotica Readers and Writers Association for my new (edited) collection Best Women’s Erotica 2008 has me basking in the glow of accomplishment (and proud as hell for all the authors). Snip: Best Women’s Erotica 2008 is…
The most-viewed Google Tech Talk on YouTube — mine
This is stunning: Kevin Burton emails me saying, “#1 is Violet Blue’s sex on the internet, the realities of porn, sexual privacy, with 888k views… the #2 has only 15k views. Awesome!” Thank you, Kevin! This makes me super-excited for my upcoming ETech talk in March. Guess I better get them that photo they’ve been…
NYE 2008: It’s A Wrap
Photo by Scott Beale/Laughing Squid. What a fabulous party, full of warmth, fun, the most delicious absinthe, a touch of decadence, people I deeply care about and things that went “boom”. After a very, very painful year it was the perfect close. I’d like to thank the following sponsors for enthusiastic contributions and proud gift…