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Robots Will Dominate Sex, Then The World

Robots Will Dominate Sex, Then The World

June 10, 2011 1 Comment

Why have a human lover when you can a programmable one? Online chat-bots engage in sexy repartee with unsuspecting, late night web-browsers — successfully simulating a gorgeous 18 year old desperate for relief. While this was designed as innovative advertizing gimmick, it taps into the growing trend of people turning to technology for their emotional ...

The Future Of Sex Is Virtual

The Future Of Sex Is Virtual

June 9, 2011 No Comments

In a not-so-distant future, hotels will combine the naughtiness of cybersex with the intimacy of physical sex. The popular discount hotel chain, Travelodge, has hired futurologist Ian Pearson to predict what hotels rooms will be like in 2030. His report, the Future of Sleep, is the result of a six-month study which foretells the future ...

Long Distance Loving (Now On Wii)

Long Distance Loving (Now On Wii)

September 21, 2010 No Comments

When Wii came on the market, promising to bring families together and help people get more physical, I doubt they had this in mind. A new device is being developed that turns the Wii remote into a remote controlled vibrator. The site says: “The premise is simple. The motions of one device are transformed into ...

Virtual Sex Game Teaches American Teens How To Just Say No

Virtual Sex Game Teaches American Teens How To Just Say No

July 27, 2010 No Comments

When an awkward situation arises do you ever wish that you could stop time, figure out how to respond, and then deal with it? Educators are developing a virtual sex game to teach girls how to fend off advances. Using a motion-capture suit, they will be placed in situations and will earn points for the ...

A Beloved Novel

Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...

The University Men’s Non-Wanker Centre

My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...

The Patriarchal Overlords And Your Shoes

Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...

Lack Of Female Film-Makers Is Not Gender Bias

The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...

Why Macho Men Are Sexy

Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...

Fifty Years Of A Clockwork Orange

When A Clockwork Orange was published in 1962, the term sexualized violence wasn’t in use. The distinction between sexualized...

Why Manly Skincare Is Better

Skincare. Not so very long ago, a man would have been mocked mercilessly for using just the word, never...

Laptop Bags: Too Big And Too Sparkly

Laptop bags; conspiracy of the patriarchal overlords. Oh yes. I am a woman with hands. The average-sized hands of...

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