Posted on 09/24/2012 12:58:38 PM PDT by Altariel
In one traditional form of pornography, from the Victorian “A Man With a Maid” to the more recent “Fifty Shades of Grey,” a young woman is initiated — sometimes uncomfortably — into the mysteries of adult sexuality. In the end she is, at some level at least, grateful for the new horizons that’ve opened up to her.
Well, we still have that. But let’s face it — porn has gotten pretty boring.
The sex lives of many average Americans today would shock Grandma. And the depiction of sex in popular media has reached the numbing-point. A 2012 issue of Cosmo would’ve seemed obscene in most places 50 years ago. To most moderns, it’s just dull.
Nowadays, you can’t really shock with sex. Even gay sex has gone from edgy to ho-hum. No, if you want to make an impression, it takes something really exotic, like . . . traditional middle-class values.
A spin across the cable dial will reveal some examples — the Duggars are exciting because they have lots of children and raise them themselves; Dave Ramsey says to live within your salary.
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Dave Ramsey is edgy.
I thought I’d want to let the rest of “you people” know. :-)
(Dave Ramsey ping.)
A spin across the cable dial will reveal some examples — the Duggars are exciting because they have lots of children and raise them themselves; Dave Ramsey says to live within your salary.
You can add this to the examples:
Evangelicals: the new Face of Brazilian Fashion
Yep, if you live within your means you are truly weird!
I thought the new weird edge was transgendered, like a feminized guy who still had a dong wearing the wedding dresses in a recent fashion show.
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