Commenters and reviewers: sometimes awful (or worse) — sometimes so smart and hilarious it makes us feel like this open internet thing is pretty awesome. Example: Male Testicular Exam Model Anatomy on Amazon.com. It is a “lifelike” model for teaching male testicular exams. “This life-sized model of the scrotum and testicles made from Biolike synthetic…
Year: 2010
Giving Back at Suit Supply: Terry Richardson for Vogue Paris
Many of you will remember the recent post (and online debate) about Suit Supply, a European suit company that contracted sexually-charged photos for their new line. The images depicted men in suits, and women in… not much. There was much debate around the women as sex objects, we mulled whether their images were demeaning or…
Cyber(Sex) Monday: Top Sex Toys to Give and Get
I felt a pang of solidarity when my friend Veronica expressed her disappointment that “Cyber Monday” was not, in fact, about cybersex. Setting out to remedy this, I finished up my erotic holiday gift guide (a companion to the list, This Year’s Top Hot Sex Books for Gifting, Coveting) and I think you’ll be pleased.…
Britain’s Close Call With Porn Filters: Two Perspectives
Update: Hey, my article made it to the ZDNet/CBSi front door! Yay! Last week I got an email from Zack Whittaker, ZDNet’s iGeneration blogger. He sent me an article on BBC that had stats about wee ones looking at pr0ns that made it look like an epidemic — an impossible set of stats, to my…
New SanFranSexy Zine Online Now
Wonderfully, the online magazine SanFranSexy has just released its fourth edition for December — and you can read all of SanFranSexy #4 in its embedded .PDF form here. AS usual, they’ll make color printed versions and scatter them around town in places such as Wicked Grounds Cafe. Fantastic; it has racy sex etiquette advice a-plenty…
Kink Your Kindle: 2010’s Top Hot Sex Books for Gifting, Coveting
You are looking at the Violet Blue / TinyNibbles Hot Sex Book Gift Guide 2010. Don’t miss the 2010 hottest toys and sexy gift guide, Cyber(Sex) Monday: Top Sex Toys to Give and Get. I look at dozens and dozens of sex books all year; authors and publishers send them to me, and I love…
My Geek Gift Suggestions on ZDNet – Gadgets Plus Buttery Dancing Girls
I love writing for ZDNet/CBSi. I really, really hope they keep me. Today: Gifts That Keep On Giving: Offbeat Gadgets, Toys and Tech. Contains an aggressive octopus, cool gadgets, a story about dancing girls and a few gallons of melted butter vs. a Lumix point and shoot, LOLcats, stocking stuffers for practical nerds, zombies, a…
Hot Thanksgiving Erotica by Alison Tyler: “Giving Thanks”
Today is Thanksgiving in the US. You know, the day before the shopping blitz. It’s actually supposed to the holiday for giving thanks; that’s what it means to most of us nowadays, anyway. It’s the day of great food (hopefully!) and taking a minute to think of the things you’re glad, or lucky, to have.…
Babeland Babe of the Month: Holiday Gift Picks by Alex
Okay, technically the Babe of the Month picks are from both of us! I was very excited when Babeland asked Alex and I to select the number one holiday gift recommendations from their online store. Gifts for someone’s first sex toy surprise, my favorite porn film of the year, and the one toy I think…
Thursday Nibbles: Naked Street View Guy, Naked Skeptics, Free FaceTime and Streaming Porn on Black Friday
* Did you hear the one about the naked guy in the trunk (boot) of a car caught on Google Street View? Google deleted the image, but it sure is… curious. Curiously German? (news.cnet.com) * Everyone has discounts this friday, but who has free porn on Black Friday? Video on demand site Hot Movies for…