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Even careful writers begin to sound like porn soundtracks when they turn to sex writing.
EDMUND WHITE

Bad sex? I do it all the time

"Bad sex" writing is funny because the anatomical vocabulary of conventional sex writing is hackneyed, says Edmund White.

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Renaissance woman of punks
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Renaissance woman of punks

Patti Smith’s memoir, <em>Just Kids</em>, captures all the elements that made 1970s New York so exciting.

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