Huh, I didn’t realize that there are now two Linda Lovelace (70’s porn star turned feminist activist) biopics in the works. One of which is rumored to star Kate Hudson. Clearly I haven’t been keeping up on my Hollywood news. I’ve had a weird star crush on Kate Hudson ever since I saw pictures of … Continue reading
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Penicillin and Porn
And with November came the flu. I found myself at the doc’s office yesterday after a sleepless night of fever and epic sore throat. Once upon a time, I would have spent several days dosing myself with vitamin C, propolis, and colloidal silver before even contemplating the clinic, however, impatience and too dang much to … Continue reading
Off The Set Challenges Assumptions About Porn Stars
The introduction to Off The Set: Porn Stars and Their Partners, a fine-art book of photos and essays, begins: “Porn stars don’t have sex like the rest of us. Do they?” It’s a question I discussed at length with my man when he worked filming starlets and studs. Implicit in this quote is the common … Continue reading
Porn Stars and The Pill
I’ve been reading plenty about the pill lately, between its fifty-year anniversary and the recent reports that birth control may reduce your libido, my reaction to the latter being—doesn’t everybody know that? I first heard a report on ABC, who, granted, have a knack for spinning unremarkable breaking news (my fave being the weekly reports … Continue reading
Emily Southwood 